Restructuring (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Apr. 27, 2012

In April 2012, the Company restructured and streamlined its field organization to better align its restaurant and retail operations under central leadership. The restructuring of the field organization and related changes in the Company's headquarters resulted in the elimination of approximately 20 positions. As a result, the Company incurred severance charges of $1,660, which are recorded in general and administrative expenses. In July 2011, as part of its cost reduction and organization streamlining initiative, the Company incurred severance charges related to the elimination of approximately 60 management and staff positions. The related severance accruals for these restructurings are recorded in other current liabilities in the accompanying Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.

Liability at July 29, 2011	$	1,579
Severance		1,660
Payments		(1,261	)
Adjustments		(190	)
Liability at April 27, 2012	$	1,788

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Tabular disclosure of an entity's restructuring reserve that occurred during the period associated with the exit from or disposal of business activities or restructurings for each major type of cost. This element may also include a description of any reversal and other adjustment made during the period to the amount of an accrued liability for restructuring activities. This element may be used to encapsulate the roll forward presentations of an entity's restructuring reserve by type of cost and in total, and explanation of changes that occurred in the period.

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