Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block] |
Segment information for the three month periods ended December 30, 2012 and January 1, 2012 is as follows: | | | | | | | | | | Three Months Ended | | December 30, 2012 | | January 1, 2012 | Net sales from external customers | | | | Global Batteries & Appliances | $ | 666,011 |
| | $ | 689,181 |
| Global Pet Supplies | 139,763 |
| | 134,938 |
| Home and Garden Business | 30,512 |
| | 24,652 |
| Hardware & Home Improvement | 33,982 |
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| Total segments | $ | 870,268 |
| | $ | 848,771 |
| | | | | | Three Months Ended | | December 30, 2012 | | January 1, 2012 | Segment profit (loss) | | | | Global Batteries & Appliances | $ | 95,378 |
| | $ | 98,206 |
| Global Pet Supplies | 15,941 |
| | 16,060 |
| Home and Garden Business | (4,261 | ) | | (5,919 | ) | Hardware & Home Improvement | (3,210 | ) | | — |
| Total segments | 103,848 |
| | 108,347 |
| Corporate expense | 7,584 |
| | 9,140 |
| Acquisition and integration related charges | 20,812 |
| | 7,600 |
| Restructuring and related charges | 6,588 |
| | 7,725 |
| Interest expense | 63,780 |
| | 41,209 |
| Other expense, net | 1,562 |
| | 2,193 |
| (Loss) income from continuing operations before income taxes | $ | 3,522 |
| | $ | 40,480 |
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| | | | | | | | | | December 30, 2012 | | September 30, 2012 | Segment total assets | | | | Global Batteries & Appliances | $ | 2,273,392 |
| | $ | 2,243,472 |
| Global Pet Supplies | 967,400 |
| | 956,043 |
| Home and Garden Business | 532,590 |
| | 508,083 |
| Hardware & Home Improvement | 1,663,712 |
| | — |
| Total segment assets | 5,437,094 |
| | 3,707,598 |
| Corporate | 84,740 |
| | 45,913 |
| Total assets at period end | $ | 5,521,834 |
| | $ | 3,753,511 |
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