Other Income and Expense - Other Operating Income - Net (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended					9 Months Ended
	Nov. 27, 2015	Aug. 28, 2015	May. 29, 2015	Nov. 28, 2014	Aug. 29, 2014	Nov. 27, 2015	Nov. 28, 2014
Other Income Expense [Line Items]
Clinton Cards secured debt recovery							$ (3,390)
State tax credits	$ (975)					$ (7,516)
Net loss on disposal of fixed assets	41			$ 90		108	15,823
Miscellaneous	(1,011)			(928)		(2,641)	(265)
Other operating income - net	(481)			(699)		(70,210)	(26,495)
Strawberry Shortcake [Member]
Other Income Expense [Line Items]
Net gain on sale of disposal group	391	$ 100	$ (61,700)			(61,234)
AGI In-Store [Member]
Other Income Expense [Line Items]
Net gain on sale of disposal group	$ 1,073			$ 139	$ (38,800)	$ 1,073	$ (38,663)