Acquisitions and Dispositions	3 Months Ended
May. 29, 2015
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Acquisitions and Dispositions	Note 4 – Acquisitions and Dispositions Sale of Strawberry Shortcake As reported in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended February 28, 2015, the Corporation entered into an agreement to sell its Strawberry Shortcake property and related intangible assets and licensing agreements (“Strawberry Shortcake”) on February 2, 2015. At February 28, 2015, the assets and liabilities related to the pending sale were classified as held for sale. In March 2015, the sale was completed and the Corporation received $105.0 million in cash and recognized a gain of $61.7 million, subject to finalization of certain closing date estimates. The proceeds are included in “Proceeds from sale of Strawberry Shortcake” within “Investing Activities” on the Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows. Character Property Rights Acquisition As reported in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended February 28, 2015, in order to secure complete control and ownership over the rights in certain character properties, including the Strawberry Shortcake property, that the Corporation previously granted to a third party (the “Character Property Rights”), on December 18, 2014, the Corporation paid $37.7 million to purchase these rights, and recorded the rights as indefinite-lived intangible assets. At February 28, 2015, approximately $26 million of this amount was classified as held for sale related to the expected sale of Strawberry Shortcake. In addition, under the agreement by which it acquired these rights, the Corporation agreed that in the event of a future sale of these Character Property Rights and the associated character properties, the Corporation will, depending on the proceeds of such sale, pay up to an additional $4.0 million of the proceeds that it receives from any such sale. Accordingly, as a result of the sale of the Strawberry Shortcake property described above, in March 2015, the Corporation made an additional payment in the amount of $2.8 million. This payment is included in “Cash paid for acquired character property rights” within “Investing Activities” on the Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows. Sale of AGI In-Store As reported in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended February 28, 2015, the Corporation completed the sale of its wholly-owned display fixtures business, AGI In-Store, on August 29, 2014 for $73.7 million in cash, subject to closing date working capital adjustments. In March 2015, the working capital adjustments were finalized and a payment of $3.2 million was made to the buyer. This payment is included in “Adjustment to proceeds from sale of AGI In-Store” within “Investing Activities” on the Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows. Surrender of Certain Corporate-Owned Life Insurance Policies As reported in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended February 28, 2015, the Corporation, in order to mitigate the ongoing risks to the Corporation that may arise from retaining certain corporate-owned life insurance policies, surrendered those policies during the prior year fourth quarter. In March 2015, in connection with the surrender of those policies, the Corporation received proceeds of $24.1 million. These proceeds are included in “Proceeds from surrender of corporate-owned life insurance policies” within “Investing Activities” on the Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows.

Note 4 – Acquisitions and Dispositions

Sale of Strawberry Shortcake

As reported in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended February 28, 2015, the Corporation entered into an agreement to sell its Strawberry Shortcake property and related intangible assets and licensing agreements (“Strawberry Shortcake”) on February 2, 2015. At February 28, 2015, the assets and liabilities related to the pending sale were classified as held for sale. In March 2015, the sale was completed and the Corporation received $105.0 million in cash and recognized a gain of $61.7 million, subject to finalization of certain closing date estimates. The proceeds are included in “Proceeds from sale of Strawberry Shortcake” within “Investing Activities” on the Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows.

Character Property Rights Acquisition

As reported in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended February 28, 2015, in order to secure complete control and ownership over the rights in certain character properties, including the Strawberry Shortcake property, that the Corporation previously granted to a third party (the “Character Property Rights”), on December 18, 2014, the Corporation paid $37.7 million to purchase these rights, and recorded the rights as indefinite-lived intangible assets. At February 28, 2015, approximately $26 million of this amount was classified as held for sale related to the expected sale of Strawberry Shortcake. In addition, under the agreement by which it acquired these rights, the Corporation agreed that in the event of a future sale of these Character Property Rights and the associated character properties, the Corporation will, depending on the proceeds of such sale, pay up to an additional $4.0 million of the proceeds that it receives from any such sale. Accordingly, as a result of the sale of the Strawberry Shortcake property described above, in March 2015, the Corporation made an additional payment in the amount of $2.8 million. This payment is included in “Cash paid for acquired character property rights” within “Investing Activities” on the Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows.

Sale of AGI In-Store

As reported in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended February 28, 2015, the Corporation completed the sale of its wholly-owned display fixtures business, AGI In-Store, on August 29, 2014 for $73.7 million in cash, subject to closing date working capital adjustments. In March 2015, the working capital adjustments were finalized and a payment of $3.2 million was made to the buyer. This payment is included in “Adjustment to proceeds from sale of AGI In-Store” within “Investing Activities” on the Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows.

Surrender of Certain Corporate-Owned Life Insurance Policies

As reported in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended February 28, 2015, the Corporation, in order to mitigate the ongoing risks to the Corporation that may arise from retaining certain corporate-owned life insurance policies, surrendered those policies during the prior year fourth quarter. In March 2015, in connection with the surrender of those policies, the Corporation received proceeds of $24.1 million. These proceeds are included in “Proceeds from surrender of corporate-owned life insurance policies” within “Investing Activities” on the Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows.