Some Overnighters in Big Crowd for Cabela’s Opening

Friday, April 4th, 2014

More than 2,500 people turned out for the Thursday opening of outdoor retailer Cabela's on Woodruff Road in Greenville.

The 10,000-square-foot store is the Sidney, Neb.-based company’s first in South Carolina and its 52nd nationwide.

The Greenville store has 235 employees, including part-timers, said spokeswoman Liza Jones.

Cabela’s sells fishing, hunting, camping, hiking, boating and wildlife-catching gear, along with clothing and equipment. The store includes wildlife displays, a gun library, an indoor archery range, a mountain replica and fudge shop.

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