OTHER ASSETS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Apr. 29, 2018

Summary of Other Assets

A summary of other assets follows:

(dollars in thousands)	April 29, 2018		April 30, 2017
customer relationships, net	$	2,839		664
tradename		683		—
non-compete agreement, net		753		828
cash surrender value – life		393		376
other		564		526
	$	5,232		2,394

Customer Relationships [Member]

Summary of Change in Carrying Amount of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets

A summary of the change in the carrying amount of our customer relationships follows:

(dollars in thousands)	2018			2017			2016
beginning balance	$	664			715			766
acquisition of assets (note 2)		2,247						—
amortization expense		(72	)		(51	)		(51	)
loss on impairment		—			—			—
ending balance	$	2,839			664			715

Non-compete Agreement [Member]

Summary of Change in Carrying Amount of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets

A summary of the change in the carrying amount of our non-compete agreement follows:

(dollars in thousands)	2018			2017			2016
beginning balance	$	828			903			978
amortization expense		(75	)		(75	)		(75	)
loss on impairment		—			—			—
ending balance	$	753			828			903