Segment and Geographic Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2014

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Information Related to Company's Operating Segments all from Continuing Operations

Information related to the Company’s operating segments, all from continuing operations, is as follows:

	Year Ended October 31,
In thousands	2014			2013			2012
Revenues, net:
Americas	$	723,427		$	893,333		$	960,719
EMEA	583,650			631,546			671,991
APAC	262,494			282,070			305,518
Corporate operations	828			3,621			3,621
Total	$	1,570,399		$	1,810,570		$	1,941,849
Gross profit/(loss):
Americas	$	298,910		$	370,288		$	408,361
EMEA	324,542			358,175			376,929
APAC	143,452			143,874			156,328
Corporate operations	(4,063		)	94			(299		)
Total	$	762,841		$	872,431		$	941,319
SG&A expense:
Americas	$	317,749		$	319,736		$	349,350
EMEA	310,861			324,346			322,715
APAC	155,540			146,389			157,145
Corporate operations	43,031			67,086			59,040
Total	$	827,181		$	857,557		$	888,250
Asset impairments:
Americas	$	6,672		$	9,211		$	5,267
EMEA	179,608			3,004			560
APAC	808			112			1,407
Corporate operations	2,043			—			—
Total	$	189,131		$	12,327		$	7,234
Operating (loss)/income:
Americas	$	(25,511	)	$	41,341		$	53,744
EMEA	(165,927		)	30,825			53,654
APAC	(12,896		)	(2,627		)	(2,224		)
Corporate operations	(49,137		)	(66,992		)	(59,339		)
Total	$	(253,471	)	$	2,547		$	45,835
Identifiable assets:
Americas	$	467,920		$	581,021		$	576,179
EMEA	510,896			744,936			718,537
APAC	202,225			222,542			224,149
Corporate operations	75,623			71,971			199,375
Total	$	1,256,664		$	1,620,470		$	1,718,240

Percentages of Revenues Attributable to Company's Major Product Categories

The Company sells a full range of its products within each geographical segment. The percentages of net revenues from continuing operations attributable to each of the Company’s product groups are as follows:

	Year Ended October 31,
	2014		2013		2012
Apparel and accessories	75	%	75	%	73	%
Footwear	25	%	25	%	27	%
Total	100	%	100	%	100	%