Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Apr. 28, 2018	Apr. 29, 2017
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 16,126	$ 19,003
Receivables, net	100,060	86,040
Merchandise inventories, net	446,169	434,064
Textbook rental inventories	47,779	52,826
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	9,237	10,698
Total current assets	619,371	602,631
Property and equipment, net	111,287	116,613
Intangible assets, net	219,129	209,885
Goodwill	49,282	329,467
Other noncurrent assets	40,142	41,236
Total assets	1,039,211	1,299,832
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	187,909	192,742
Accrued liabilities	125,556	120,478
Short-term Debt	100,000	100,000
Total current liabilities	413,465	413,220
Long-term deferred taxes, net	2,106	16,871
Other long-term liabilities	59,277	96,433
Long-term Line of Credit, Noncurrent	96,400	59,600
Total liabilities	571,248	586,124
Commitments and contingencies
Parent company investment	0	0
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value	0	0
Common stock, $0.01 par value	501	494
Additional paid-in capital	717,323	708,871
Retained earnings	(220,203)	32,363
Treasury stock, at cost	(29,658)	(28,020)
Total stocholders' equity	467,963	713,708
Total liabilities and Parent Company equity	$ 1,039,211	$ 1,299,832