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Customer Allowances and Discounts (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Aug. 26, 2011
Customer Allowances And Discounts [Abstract]  
Allowances and discounts on trade accounts receivable
                         
(In thousands)   August 26, 2011     February 28, 2011     August 27, 2010  
Allowance for seasonal sales returns
  $ 25,015     $ 34,058     $ 21,450  
Allowance for outdated products
    13,405       8,264       10,249  
Allowance for doubtful accounts
    7,579       5,374       3,336  
Allowance for cooperative advertising and marketing funds
    31,477       25,631       25,259  
Allowance for rebates
    29,537       24,920       20,573  
 
                 
 
  $ 107,013     $ 98,247     $ 80,867