Consolidated Statement of Operations (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Aug. 30, 2013	Aug. 24, 2012	Aug. 30, 2013	Aug. 24, 2012
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 413,667	$ 386,518	$ 904,212	$ 775,771
Other revenue	6,754	7,318	13,512	11,171
Total revenue	420,421	393,836	917,724	786,942
Material, labor and other production costs	176,674	176,732	380,511	340,596
Selling, distribution and marketing expenses	155,007	148,995	325,346	276,158
Administrative and general expenses	82,684	70,870	153,764	151,038
Other operating (income) expense - net	(961)	1,470	(4,279)	10,994
Operating income (loss)	7,017	(4,231)	62,382	8,156
Interest expense	5,433	4,434	9,745	8,810
Interest income	(73)	(94)	(193)	(232)
Other non-operating income - net	(4,025)	(2,500)	(5,398)	(4,771)
Income (loss) before income tax expense (benefit)	5,682	(6,071)	58,228	4,349
Income tax expense (benefit)	10,903	(1,817)	30,056	1,353
Net (loss) income	$ (5,221)	$ (4,254)	$ 28,172	$ 2,996