Fair Value Measurements (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Oct. 30, 2015

Fair Value Measurements [Abstract]

Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis

The Company’s assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis at October 30, 2015 were as follows:

	Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)		Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)		Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)		Fair Value
Cash equivalents*	$	53,084	$	--	$	--	$	53,084
Interest rate swap asset (see Note 5)		--		1,038		--		1,038
Deferred compensation plan assets**		26,892		--		--		26,892
Total assets at fair value	$	79,976	$	1,038	$	--	$	81,014
Interest rate swap liability (see Note 5)	$	--	$	11,982	$	--	$	11,982
Total liabilities at fair value	$	--	$	11,982	$	--	$	11,982

The Company’s assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis at July 31, 2015 were as follows:

	Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)		Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)		Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)		Fair Value
Cash equivalents*	$	191,084	$	--	$	--	$	191,084
Interest rate swap asset (see Note 5)		--		3,759		--		3,759
Deferred compensation plan assets**		26,947		--		--		26,947
Total assets at fair value	$	218,031	$	3,759	$	--	$	221,790
Interest rate swap liability (see Note 5)	$	--	$	9,821	$	--	$	9,821
Total liabilities at fair value	$	--	$	9,821	$	--	$	9,821

*Consists of money market fund investments.

**Represents plan assets invested in mutual funds established under a rabbi trust for the Company’s non-qualified savings plan and is included in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as other assets.