Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 29, 2014	Sep. 28, 2013
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 323,695	$ 341,865
Accounts receivable, net of allowances of $1,143 and $1,008, respectively	301,374	305,350
Inventories	462,209	404,020
Deferred income taxes	3,891	3,917
Prepaid expenses and other	25,360	23,870
Total current assets	1,116,529	1,079,022
Property, plant and equipment, net	333,315	325,061
Deferred income taxes	2,477	2,510
Other	42,421	41,091
Total assets	1,494,742	1,447,684
Current liabilities:
Current portion of long-term debt and capital lease obligations	3,901	3,574
Accounts payable	348,205	313,404
Customer deposits	43,866	69,295
Accrued liabilities:
Salaries and wages	37,031	42,553
Other	53,592	42,550
Total current liabilities	486,595	471,376
Long-term debt and capital lease obligations, net of current portion	256,090	257,773
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net, Noncurrent	2,128	2,128
Other liabilities	13,450	17,106
Total non-current liabilities	271,668	277,007
Liabilities	758,263	748,383
Shareholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $.01 par value, 5,000 shares authorized, none issued or outstanding	0	0
Common stock, $.01 par value, 200,000 shares authorized, 49,802 and 49,176 shares issued, respectively, and 33,867 and 33,600 shares outstanding, respectively	498	492
Additional paid-in capital	464,535	449,368
Common stock held in treasury, at cost, 15,935 and 15,576 shares, respectively	(464,525)	(449,968)
Retained earnings	715,351	679,172
Accumulated other comprehensive income	20,620	20,237
Total shareholders’ equity	736,479	699,301
Liabilities and Equity	$ 1,494,742	$ 1,447,684