Consolidated Statements of Income and Comprehensive Income (Loss) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Net sales	$ 825,771us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet	$ 827,105us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
Costs and expenses:
Cost of sales	445,180us-gaap_CostOfGoodsSold	441,718us-gaap_CostOfGoodsSold
Advertising, promotion and catalog	46,894us-gaap_MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense	38,522us-gaap_MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense
Selling, general and administrative	238,172	232,684
Total costs and expenses	730,246us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses	712,924us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses
Income from operations	95,525us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss	114,181us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
Other income (expense):
Interest	(34,747)us-gaap_InterestExpense	(34,818)us-gaap_InterestExpense
Miscellaneous, net	(1,355)us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense	990us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense
Total other income (expense)	(36,102)	(33,828)
Income from operations before income taxes	59,423	80,353
Provision for income taxes	21,232us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	26,532us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Net income	38,191	53,821
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax:
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of taxes of $396, and $2,388	(30,306)	12,196
Change in fair value of interest rate swaps, net of taxes of $(442), and $(697)	721	1,085
Total other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax	(29,585)	13,281
Comprehensive income	$ 8,606us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax	$ 67,102us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax

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