SERIES B CUMULATIVE CONVERTIBLE PARTICIPATING PREFERRED STOCK (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 28, 2013

Temporary Equity Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule Of Liquidation Preference Accretion Dividend [Table Text Block]

The Company’s aggregate liquidation preference plus accrued dividends of the Convertible Preferred Stock at April 28, 2013 and October 28, 2012 are as follows (in thousands):

	April 28, 2013		October 28, 2012
Liquidation preference	$	339,293	$	339,293
Accrued dividends		5,775		5,775
Aggregate liquidation preference	$	345,068	$	345,068