Note 21 - Investments in Unconsolidated Affiliates and Variable Interest Entities (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Sep. 28, 2014

Note 21 - Investments in Unconsolidated Affiliates and Variable Interest Entities (Tables) [Line Items]

Equity Method Investment Reconciliation of Underlying Equity in Net Assets to Investment Carrying Amount [Table Text Block]

Underlying equity as of September 28, 2014	$	117,710
Initial excess capital contributions		53,363
Impairment charge recorded by the Company in 2007		(74,106	)
Anti-trust lawsuit against PAL in which the Company did not participate		2,652
EAP adjustments		(297	)
Investment as of September 28, 2014	$	99,322

Schedule of Unconsolidated Affiliate Transactions [Table Text Block]

	For the Three Months Ended
	September 28, 2014		September 29, 2013
UNF	$	788	$	3,179
UNF America		6,768		5,986
Total	$	7,556	$	9,165

Balance Sheet Information [Member]

Note 21 - Investments in Unconsolidated Affiliates and Variable Interest Entities (Tables) [Line Items]

Equity Method Investments [Table Text Block]

	As of September 28, 2014
	PAL		Other		Total
Current assets	$	242,872	$	11,005	$	253,877
Noncurrent assets		163,906		540		164,446
Current liabilities		55,274		4,881		60,155
Noncurrent liabilities		5,298		—		5,298
Shareholders’ equity and capital accounts		346,206		6,664		352,870
The Company’s portion of undistributed earnings		28,657		915		29,572

	As of June 29, 2014
	PAL		Other		Total
Current assets	$	248,651	$	9,187	$	257,838
Noncurrent assets		143,720		3,065		146,785
Current liabilities		50,696		5,437		56,133
Noncurrent liabilities		5,432		—		5,432
Shareholders’ equity and capital accounts		336,243		6,815		343,058

Income Statement Information [Member]

Note 21 - Investments in Unconsolidated Affiliates and Variable Interest Entities (Tables) [Line Items]

Equity Method Investments [Table Text Block]

	For the Three Months Ended September 28, 2014
	PAL		Other		Total
Net sales	$	206,236	$	7,360	$	213,596
Gross profit		10,969		655		11,624
Income from operations		6,814		293		7,107
Net income		9,964		339		10,303
Depreciation and amortization		7,208		25		7,233
Cash received by PAL under EAP program		4,301		—		4,301
Earnings recognized by PAL for EAP program		4,901		—		4,901
Distributions received		—		—		—

	For the Three Months Ended September 29, 2013
	PAL		Other		Total
Net sales	$	222,537	$	8,540	$	231,077
Gross profit		20,090		926		21,016
Income from operations		16,572		488		17,060
Net income		17,340		528		17,868
Depreciation and amortization		7,082		25		7,107
Cash received by PAL under EAP program		4,183		—		4,183
Earnings recognized by PAL for EAP program		9,079		—		9,079
Distributions received		2,559		—		2,559