Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Aug. 29, 2015	Aug. 30, 2014
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 175,309	$ 124,485
Accounts receivable	247,872	200,899
Merchandise inventories	3,421,635	3,140,100
Other current assets	121,847	110,420
Deferred income taxes	3,631	4,708
Total current assets	3,970,294	3,580,612
Property and equipment:
Land	966,916	925,359
Buildings and improvements	2,989,399	2,802,265
Equipment	1,422,949	1,254,445
Leasehold improvements	395,714	368,326
Construction in progress	116,729	150,279
Property and equipment	5,891,707	5,500,674
Less: Accumulated depreciation and amortization	2,386,075	2,190,199
Property and equipment, net	3,505,632	3,310,475
Goodwill	391,887	367,829
Deferred income taxes	42,615	45,137
Other long-term assets	191,921	193,110
Other long-term assets, total	626,423	606,076
Assets	8,102,349	7,497,163
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	3,864,168	3,609,199
Accrued expenses and other	531,561	481,894
Income taxes payable	58,082	41,200
Deferred income taxes	259,062	227,891
Short-term borrowings		180,910
Total current liabilities	4,712,873	4,541,094
Long-term debt	4,624,876	4,142,196
Other long-term liabilities	$ 465,990	$ 435,730
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' deficit:
Preferred stock, authorized 1,000 shares; no shares issued
Common stock, par value $.01 per share, authorized 200,000 shares; 32,098 shares issued and 30,659 shares outstanding in 2015 and 33,858 shares issued and 32,304 shares outstanding in 2014	$ 321	$ 339
Additional paid-in capital	938,355	843,504
Retained deficit	(1,418,738)	(1,529,123)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(249,518)	(128,903)
Treasury stock, at cost	(971,810)	(807,674)
Total stockholders' deficit	(1,701,390)	(1,621,857)
Liabilities and Stockholders' Deficit	$ 8,102,349	$ 7,497,163