Intangible Assets and Goodwill (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jul. 31, 2012	Oct. 31, 2011
Intangible Assets
Amortization	$ (29,268)	$ (28,591)
Gross Amount, Total	166,013	166,734
Intangible assets, net	136,745	138,143
Non Amortizable Trademarks [Member]
Intangible Assets
Gross Amount	124,043	123,151
Net Book Value	124,043	123,151
Amortizable trademarks [Member]
Intangible Assets
Gross Amount	19,819	20,174
Amortization	(10,296)	(9,782)
Net Book Value	9,523	10,392
Amortizable licenses [Member]
Intangible Assets
Gross Amount	14,082	14,380
Amortization	(13,612)	(12,822)
Net Book Value	470	1,558
Other Amortizable Intangibles [Member]
Intangible Assets
Gross Amount	8,069	9,029
Amortization	(5,360)	(5,987)
Net Book Value	$ 2,709	$ 3,042