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8-K - FORM 8-K - CABELAS INCa20158-knoteclosing.htm
EX-10.9 - EXHIBIT 10.9 AMENDMENT NO 2 TO NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENTS - CABELAS INCexhibit109amendmentno2tono.htm
EX-10.6 - EXHIBIT 10.6 FORM OF TRANCHE E NOTE - CABELAS INCexhibit106formoftrancheeno.htm
EX-10.5 - EXHIBIT 10.5 FORM OF TRANCHE D NOTE - CABELAS INCexhibit105formoftranchedno.htm
EX-10.2 - EXHIBIT 10.2 FORM OF TRANCHE A NOTE - CABELAS INCexhibit102formoftrancheano.htm
EX-10.4 - EXHIBIT 10.4 FORM OF TRANCHE C NOTE - CABELAS INCexhibit104formoftranchecno.htm
EX-10.7 - EXHIBIT 10.7 SUBSIDIARY GUARANTY - CABELAS INCexhibit107subsidiaryguaran.htm
EX-10.3 - EXHIBIT 10.3 FORM OF TRANCHE B NOTE - CABELAS INCexhibit103formoftranchebno.htm
EX-10.8 - EXHIBIT 10.8 SECOND AMENDMENT TO AMDENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT - CABELAS INCexhibit108secondamendmentt.htm
EX-10.1 - EXHIBIT 10.1 NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT - CABELAS INCexhibit101notepurchaseagre.htm
Exhibit 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Investor Contact:
Andrew Weingardt
308-255-7428
Cabela’s Incorporated

Media Contact:
Joe Arterburn
308-255-1204
Cabela’s Incorporated


Cabela’s Inc. Announces Closing of $550 Million of Senior Notes

SIDNEY, Neb. (August 6, 2015) - Cabela’s Incorporated (NYSE: CAB) announced today that it has entered into a note purchase agreement pursuant to which it will issue and sell an aggregate of $550 million in principal amount of senior unsecured notes in a private placement to accredited investors. The Company completed the issuance and sale of $100 million of 5-year notes at 3.23%, $122 million of 7-year notes at 3.70%, and $28 million of 10-year notes at 4.01%. In December 2015, the note purchase agreement calls for the issuance and sale of an additional $128 million of 7-year notes at 3.82% and an additional $172 million of 10-year notes at 4.11%. The notes are unsecured and the note purchase agreement contains customary financial covenants and cross-default provisions to the Company’s revolving credit facility and other unsecured notes. The Company intends to use the proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes and to repay existing unsecured notes having an aggregate principal balance of $215 million due February 27, 2016.
This press release is issued for informational purposes pursuant to Rule 135c of the Securities Act, and shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
The senior notes will not be registered under the Securities Act or the securities laws of any state and may not be offered or sold in the United States or outside the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements under the Securities Act and any applicable state securities laws.

About Cabela’s Incorporated
 
Cabela's Incorporated, headquartered in Sidney, Nebraska, is a leading specialty retailer, and the world's largest direct marketer, of hunting, fishing, camping and related outdoor merchandise. Since the Company's founding in 1961, Cabela's® has grown to become one of the most well-known outdoor recreation brands in the world, and has long been recognized as the World's Foremost Outfitter®. Through Cabela's growing number of retail stores and its well-established direct business, it offers a wide and distinctive selection of high-quality outdoor products at competitive prices while providing superior customer service. Cabela's also issues the Cabela's CLUB® Visa credit card, which serves as its primary customer loyalty rewards program. Cabela's stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CAB".




Exhibit 99.1


Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements

Statements in this press release that are not historical or current fact are "forward-looking statements" that are based on the Company's beliefs, assumptions, and expectations of future events, taking into account the information currently available to the Company. Such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, the Company's statements regarding using the proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes and to repay existing unsecured notes having an aggregate principal balance of $215 million due February 27, 2016. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that may cause the Company's actual results, performance, or financial condition to differ materially from the expectations of future results, performance, or financial condition that the Company expresses or implies in any forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: the state of the economy and the level of discretionary consumer spending, including changes in consumer preferences, demand for firearms and ammunition, and demographic trends; adverse changes in the capital and credit markets or the availability of capital and credit; the Company's ability to successfully execute its omni-channel strategy; increasing competition in the outdoor sporting goods industry and for credit card products and reward programs; the cost of the Company's products, including increases in fuel prices; the availability of the Company's products due to political or financial instability in countries where the goods the Company sells are manufactured; supply and delivery shortages or interruptions, and other interruptions or disruptions to the Company's systems, processes, or controls, caused by system changes or other factors; increased or adverse government regulations, including regulations relating to firearms and ammunition; the Company's ability to protect its brand, intellectual property, and reputation; the Company’s ability to prevent cybersecurity breaches and mitigate cybersecurity risks; the outcome of litigation, administrative, and/or regulatory matters (including a Commissioner's charge the Company received from the Chair of the U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in January 2011, the ongoing Securities and Exchange Commission investigation, audits by tax authorities, and compliance examinations by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation); the Company's ability to manage credit, liquidity, interest rate, operational, legal, regulatory capital, and compliance risks; the Company's ability to increase credit card receivables while managing credit quality; the Company's ability to securitize its credit card receivables at acceptable rates or access the deposits market at acceptable rates; the impact of legislation, regulation, and supervisory regulatory actions in the financial services industry; and other risks, relevant factors, and uncertainties identified in the Company's filings with the SEC (including the information set forth in the "Risk Factors" section of the Company's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 27, 2014, and Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 27, 2015), which filings are available at the Company's website at www.cabelas.com and the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. Given the risks and uncertainties surrounding forward-looking statements, you should not place undue reliance on these statements. The Company's forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. Other than as required by law, the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.