Stock Ownership Plans

6 Months Ended

Mar. 29, 2015

Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Text Block]

STOCK OWNERSHIP PLANS

A summary of stock option activity during the 26 weeks ended March 29, 2015 follows:



(Thousands of Dollars and Shares, Except Per Share Data)	Shares		Weighted Average Exercise Price	Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term (Years)	Aggregate Intrinsic Value

Outstanding, September 28, 2014	2,333		2.70
Exercised	(60	)	1.53
Cancelled	(79	)	8.18
Outstanding, March 29, 2015	2,194		2.54	6.1	3,033

Exercisable, March 29, 2015	1,700		2.92	5.8	2,065

Total unrecognized compensation expense for unvested stock options as of March 29, 2015 is $71,000, which will be recognized over a weighted average period of 0.2 years.

Restricted Common Stock

The table below summarizes restricted Common Stock activity during the 26 weeks ended March 29, 2015.



(Thousands of Shares, Except Per Share Data)	Shares		Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value

Outstanding, September 28, 2014	1,291		2.72
Granted	735		3.64
Cancelled	(13	)	3.61
Outstanding, March 29, 2015	2,013		3.05

Total unrecognized compensation expense for unvested restricted Common Stock at March 29, 2015 is $4,048,000, which will be recognized over a weighted average period of 1.8 years.

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The entire disclosure for compensation-related costs for equity-based compensation, which may include disclosure of policies, compensation plan details, allocation of equity compensation, incentive distributions, equity-based arrangements to obtain goods and services, deferred compensation arrangements, employee stock ownership plan details and employee stock purchase plan details.

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