Defined Contribution Plan

6 Months Ended

Oct. 28, 2017

Defined Contribution Plan

15. Defined Contribution Plan

The Company maintains a defined contribution plan (the Savings Plan) for the benefit of substantially all employees. Total Company contributions charged to employee benefit expenses for the Savings Plan were $2,789 and $2,774 for the 13 weeks ended October 28, 2017 and October 29, 2016, respectively, and $5,838 and $6,161 for the 26 weeks ended October 28, 2017 and October 29, 2016, respectively.