LONG-TERM DEBT AND NOTE PAYABLE (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 28, 2013

Long-Term Debt and Notes Payable [Abstract]

Schedule of Debt [Table Text Block]

Debt is comprised of the following (in thousands):

	April 28, 2013			October 28, 2012
Credit Agreement, due May 2018 (variable interest, at 8.0% on April 28, 2013 and October 28, 2012)	$	238,375		$	248,750
Asset-Based Lending Facility, due May 2017 (interest at 4.75%)		––			––
Unamortized discount on Credit Agreement, net		(10,764	)		(11,806	)
Current portion of long-term debt		(2,500	)		(2,500	)
Total long-term debt, less current portion	$	225,111		$	234,444