Operating Leases and Other Commitments (Future minimum payments required under non-cancellable leases) (Details) $ in Thousands	Mar. 26, 2016 USD ($)
Operating Leases and Other Commitments [Abstract]
Leases, 2017	$ 34,513
Leases, 2018	28,126
Leases, 2019	21,021
Leases, 2020	15,229
Leases, 2021	11,065
Leases, Thereafter	48,650
Leases, Total	158,604
Less - Sublease Income, 2017	(34)
Less - Sublease Income, 2018	(34)
Less - Sublease Income, 2019	(8)
Less - Sublease Income, 2020	(8)
Less - Sublease Income, 2021	(8)
Less - Sublease Income, Total	(92)
Net, 2017	34,479
Net, 2018	28,092
Net, 2019	21,013
Net, 2020	15,221
Net, 2021	11,057
Net, Thereafter	48,650
Net, Total	$ 158,512

The total of future contractually required net payments on leases defined as operating.

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For leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year, required net rental payments due within one year of the balance sheet date relating to leases defined as operating.

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For leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year, required net rental payments due within the fifth year of the balance sheet date relating to leases defined as operating.

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For leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year, required net rental payments due within the fourth year of the balance sheet date relating to leases defined as operating.

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For leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year, required net rental payments due within the third year of the balance sheet date relating to leases defined as operating.

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For leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year, required net rental payments due within the second year of the balance sheet date relating to leases defined as operating.

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For leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year, required net rental payments due after the fifth year from the balance sheet date on leases defined as operating.

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Amount of minimum sublease rentals to be received by the seller-lessee for sale-leaseback transactions accounted for using the deposit method or as a financing.

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Amount of minimum sublease rentals for sale-leaseback transactions accounted for using the deposit method or as a financing to be received by the seller-lessee in the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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Amount of minimum sublease rentals for sale-leaseback transactions accounted for using the deposit method or as a financing to be received by the seller-lessee in the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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Amount of minimum sublease rentals for sale-leaseback transactions accounted for using the deposit method or as a financing to be received by the seller-lessee in the third fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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Amount of minimum sublease rentals for sale-leaseback transactions accounted for using the deposit method or as a financing to be received by the seller-lessee in the second fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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Amount of required minimum rental payments for leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year.

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