CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Oct. 05, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Sep. 29, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 27.8	$ 149.6	$ 234.1
Accounts receivable	461.1	381.0	486.2
Inventories, primarily finished goods	568.8	486.7	523.7
Prepaid and refundable income taxes	2.7	5.5	2.2
Deferred taxes	38.5	33.2	32.5
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	53.8	40.7	42.4
Total current assets	1,152.7	1,096.7	1,321.1
Property, plant and equipment, at cost, less accumulated depreciation and amortization of $589.8, $572.8 and $565.3	260.4	278.1	276.2
Goodwill	215.1	215.3	262.5
Other intangibles, at cost, less accumulated amortization	858.5	869.7	901.5
Investment in unconsolidated affiliate	54.9	38.9	38.4
Other assets	93.0	96.8	99.8
Total assets	2,634.6	2,595.5	2,899.5
Current Liabilities:
Short-term borrowings	78.0
Current portion of long-term debt and capital lease obligations	2.2	2.2	2.1
Current portion of acquisition consideration payable	2.4	30.3	230.2
Accounts payable	253.0	257.5	252.2
Income taxes payable	4.2	1.4	17.5
Accrued employee compensation and benefits	42.1	50.0	45.6
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	105.4	110.8	106.4
Total current liabilities	487.3	452.2	654.0
Long-term debt	931.3	934.4	936.3
Obligations under capital leases	19.6	21.3	21.8
Income taxes payable	0.3	0.5	0.3
Deferred taxes	67.2	56.7	66.5
Acquisition consideration payable	4.0	6.0	5.0
Other noncurrent liabilities	104.4	118.1	117.4
Total liabilities	1,614.1	1,589.2	1,801.3
Commitments and contingencies
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	0.7	0.6	0.6
Equity:
Preferred stock, $.01 par value - shares authorized 1.0; none issued
Common stock, $.01 par value - shares authorized 200.0; issued 79.8, 79.8 and 79.2	0.8	0.8	0.8
Additional paid-in capital	527.1	520.8	522.2
Retained earnings	507.3	501.1	590.5
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(16.4)	(17.9)	(16.9)
Total Jones stockholders' equity	1,018.8	1,004.8	1,096.6
Noncontrolling interests	1.0	0.9	1.0
Total equity	1,019.8	1,005.7	1,097.6
Total liabilities and equity	$ 2,634.6	$ 2,595.5	$ 2,899.5