PENSION PLANS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jul. 30, 2016

Compensation Related Costs [Abstract]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs Recognized

Net periodic pension cost for the four plans include the following components:

	2016			2015			2014
Service cost	$	3,099		$	3,642		$	2,926
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	3,031			3,055			2,775
Expected return on plan assets	(3,645		)	(3,719		)	(3,194		)
Gain on settlement	—			(239		)	—
Amortization of gains and losses	1,504			1,295			804
Net periodic pension cost	$	3,989		$	4,034		$	3,311

Schedule of Amounts Recognized In Plan Assets and Benefit Obligations Recognized

The changes in benefit obligations and the reconciliation of the funded status of the Company’s plans to the consolidated balance sheets were as follows:

	2016			2015
Changes in Benefit Obligation:
Benefit obligation at beginning of year	$	83,961		$	77,090
Service cost	3,099			3,642
Interest cost	3,031			3,055
Benefits paid	(3,440		)	(3,769		)
Curtailment	(17,904		)	—
Settlement	—			(3,033		)
Actuarial loss	11,274			6,976
Benefit obligation at end of year	$	80,021		$	83,961
Changes in Plan Assets:
Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year	$	51,729		$	50,129
Actual return on plan assets	1,468			2,279
Employer contributions	3,524			6,203
Benefits paid	(3,440		)	(3,769		)
Settlements paid	—			(3,113		)
Fair value of plan assets at end of year	53,281			51,729
Funded status at end of year	$	(26,740	)	$	(32,232	)
Amounts recognized in the consolidated balance sheets:
Pension liabilities	(26,740		)	(32,232		)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of income taxes	13,339			16,874
Amounts included in Accumulated other comprehensive loss (pre-tax):
Net actuarial loss	$	22,502		$	28,459

Schedule of Accumulated Benefit Obligations in Excess of Fair Value of Plan Assets

The following information is presented for those plans with an accumulated benefit obligation in excess of plan assets:

	2016		2015
Projected benefit obligation	$	80,021	$	83,961
Accumulated benefit obligation	80,021		66,809
Fair value of plan assets	53,281		51,729

Schedule of Assumptions Used

Weighted average assumptions used to determine benefit obligations and net periodic pension cost for the Company’s defined benefit plans were as follows:

	2016		2015		2014
Assumed discount rate — net periodic pension cost	4.02	%	3.95	%	4.43	%
Assumed discount rate — benefit obligation	3.08	%	4.02	%	3.95	%
Assumed rate of increase in compensation levels	4 - 4.5	%	4 - 4.5	%	4 - 4.5	%
Expected rate of return on plan assets	7.50	%	7.50	%	7.50	%

Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets

The fair value of the pension assets were as follows:

	July 30, 2016						July 25, 2015
Asset Category	Level 1		Level 2		Total		Level 1		Level 2		Total
Cash	$	1,173	$	—	$	1,173	$	718	$	—	$	718
Equity securities:
Company stock	770		—		770		651		—		651
U.S large cap (1)	18,416		—		18,416		18,368		—		18,368
U.S. small/mid cap (2)	6,591		—		6,591		6,602		—		6,602
International (3)	6,752		—		6,752		6,431		—		6,431
Emerging markets (4)	1,219		—		1,219		1,193		—		1,193
Fixed income securities:
U.S treasuries (5)	10,560		—		10,560		9,911		—		9,911
Mortgage-backed (5)	—		1,918		1,918		—		2,014		2,014
Corporate bonds (5)	3,054		2,140		5,194		2,810		2,370		5,180
International (6)	688		—		688		661		—		661
Total	$	49,223	$	4,058	$	53,281	$	47,345	$	4,384	$	51,729

(1) Includes directly owned securities and mutual funds, primarily low-cost equity index funds not actively managed that track the S&P 500.

(2) Includes directly owned securities and mutual funds, which invest in diversified portfolios of publicly traded U.S. common stocks of small and medium cap companies.

(3) Includes directly owned securities and mutual funds, which invest in diversified portfolios of publicly traded common stocks of large, non-U.S. companies.

(4) Consists of mutual and exchange traded funds which invest in non-U.S. stocks in emerging markets.

(5) Includes directly owned securities, mutual funds and exchange traded funds.

(6) Consists of exchange traded funds which invest in non-U.S. bonds in emerging markets.

Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments

Based on actuarial assumptions, estimated future defined benefit payments, which may be significantly impacted by participant elections related to retirement dates and forms of payment, are as follows:

Fiscal Year
2017	$	2,820
2018	2,386
2019	2,928
2020	2,941
2021	14,958
2022 - 2026	17,903

Schedule of Multiemployer Plans

The Company’s participation in these plans is outlined in the following tables.  The “EIN / Pension Plan Number” column provides the Employer Identification Number (“EIN”) and the three-digit pension plan number.  The most recent “Pension Protection Act Zone Status” available in 2015 and 2014 is for the plan’s year-end at December 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively, unless otherwise noted.  Among other factors, generally, plans in the red zone are less than 65 percent funded, plans in the yellow zone are between 65 and 80 percent funded and plans in the green zone are at least 80 percent funded.  The “FIP/RP Status Pending / Implemented” column indicates plans for which a funding improvement plan (“FIP”) or a rehabilitation plan (“RP”) is either pending or has been implemented. 

		Pension Protection Act Zone Status		FIP/RP Status Pending / Implemented	Contributions for the year ended (5)							Expiration  date of Collective- Bargaining Agreement
Pension Fund	EIN / Pension Plan Number	2015	2014		July 30, 2016		July 25, 2015		July 26, 2014		Surcharge  Imposed (6)
Pension Plan of Local 464A (1)	22-6051600-001	Green	Green	N/A	$	679	$	665	$	615	N/A	October 2020
UFCW Local 1262 & Employers Pension Fund (2), (4)	22-6074414-001	Red	Red	Implemented	3,510		3,501		3,273		No	October 2018
UFCW Regional Pension Plan (3), (4)	16-6062287-074	Red	Red	Implemented	1,275		1,235		1,225		No	December 2017
Total Contributions					$	5,464	$	5,401	$	5,113

(1) The information for this fund was obtained from the Form 5500 filed for the plan’s year-end at December 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014.

(2) The information for this fund was obtained from the Form 5500 filed for the plan’s year-end at December 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013.

(3) The information for this fund was obtained from the Form 5500 filed for the plan’s year-end at September 30, 2015 and September 30, 2014.

(4) This plan has elected to utilize special amortization provisions provided under the Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010.  There were no changes to the plan’s zone status as a result of this election.

(5) The Company’s contributions represent more than 5% of the total contributions received by each applicable pension fund for all periods presented.

(6) Under the Pension Protection Act, a surcharge may be imposed when employers make contributions under a collective bargaining agreement that is not in compliance with a rehabilitation plan.  As of July 30, 2016, the collective bargaining agreements under which the Company was making contributions were in compliance with rehabilitation plans adopted by each applicable pension fund.