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Summary of Derivative Financial Instruments Related Fair Value and Balance Sheet Classification (Detail) € in Thousands, £ in Thousands, PLN in Thousands, CAD in Thousands, AUD in Thousands, $ in Thousands	Apr. 29, 2017 USD ($)	Apr. 29, 2017 CAD	Apr. 29, 2017 GBP (£)	Apr. 29, 2017 PLN	Apr. 29, 2017 EUR (€)	Apr. 29, 2017 AUD	Apr. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Apr. 30, 2016 CAD	Apr. 30, 2016 GBP (£)	Apr. 30, 2016 PLN	Apr. 30, 2016 EUR (€)
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Current Asset	$ 20,454						$ 8,100
Current (Liability)	(12,058)						(42,208)
Net Fair Value	8,396						(34,108)
Diesel Fuel Contracts | (Accrued Expense)
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Current (Liability)	(1,585)						(4,875)
Net Fair Value	$ (1,585)						$ (4,875)
Intercompany Balances, Primarily Debt And Related Interest | (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Zloty To Pound
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | PLN				PLN 67,000						PLN 45,000
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | £			£ 13,000						£ 7,403
Blended Contract Rate	0.1940	0.1940	0.1940	0.1940	0.1940	0.1940	0.1645	0.1645	0.1645	0.1645	0.1645
Current (Liability)	$ (292)						$ (933)
Net Fair Value	$ (292)						$ (933)
Intercompany Balances, Primarily Debt And Related Interest | (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Euro To Pound
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | €											€ 53,000
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | £									£ 40,820
Blended Contract Rate							0.7702	0.7702	0.7702	0.7702	0.7702
Current (Liability)							$ (1,637)
Net Fair Value							(1,637)
Intercompany Balances, Primarily Debt And Related Interest | Prepaid Expense | Conversion Of Euro To Pound
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | €					€ 66,000
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | £			£ 57,048
Blended Contract Rate	0.8644	0.8644	0.8644	0.8644	0.8644	0.8644
Current Asset	$ 1,565
Net Fair Value	1,565
Intercompany Balances, Primarily Debt And Related Interest | Prepaid Expense | Conversion Of US Dollar To Pound
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay	$ 68,445						$ 77,957
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | £			£ 55,000						£ 55,000
Blended Contract Rate	0.8036	0.8036	0.8036	0.8036	0.8036	0.8036	0.7055	0.7055	0.7055	0.7055	0.7055
Current Asset	$ 3,319						$ 2,523
Net Fair Value	3,319						$ 2,523
Intercompany Balances, Primarily Debt And Related Interest | Prepaid Expense | Conversion Of Australian Dollar To Us Dollar
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | AUD						AUD 10,000
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive	$ 5,799
Blended Contract Rate	0.5799	0.5799	0.5799	0.5799	0.5799	0.5799
Current Asset	$ 60
Net Fair Value	$ 60
Intercompany Balances, Primarily Debt And Related Interest | Prepaid Expense | Conversion Of Zloty To Canadian Dollar
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | PLN										PLN 87,073
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | CAD								CAD 29,950
Blended Contract Rate							0.3440	0.3440	0.3440	0.3440	0.3440
Current Asset							$ 1,085
Net Fair Value							$ 1,085
Intercompany Billings In Europe, Primarily Merchandise Related | Prepaid Expense | Conversion Of Euro To Pound
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | €					€ 85,000						€ 85,000
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | £			£ 72,765						£ 67,798
Blended Contract Rate	0.8561	0.8561	0.8561	0.8561	0.8561	0.8561	0.7976	0.7976	0.7976	0.7976	0.7976
Current Asset	$ 1,546						$ 1,538
Net Fair Value	1,546						1,538
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Canadian Dollar To US Dollar
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | CAD								CAD 492,465
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive							$ 362,900
Blended Contract Rate							0.7369	0.7369	0.7369	0.7369	0.7369
Current (Liability)							$ (29,356)
Net Fair Value							$ (29,356)
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Canadian Dollar To Euro
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | CAD								CAD 20,941
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | €											€ 14,000
Blended Contract Rate							0.6685	0.6685	0.6685	0.6685	0.6685
Current (Liability)							$ (639)
Net Fair Value							(639)
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Pound To US Dollar
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | £			£ 209,383
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive	$ 263,000
Blended Contract Rate	1.2561	1.2561	1.2561	1.2561	1.2561	1.2561
Current (Liability)	$ (8,919)
Net Fair Value	(8,919)
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | Prepaid Expense | Conversion Of Canadian Dollar To US Dollar
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | CAD		CAD 521,997
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive	$ 394,800
Blended Contract Rate	0.7563	0.7563	0.7563	0.7563	0.7563	0.7563
Current Asset	$ 11,755
Net Fair Value	$ 11,755
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | Prepaid Expense | Conversion Of Canadian Dollar To Euro
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | CAD		CAD 24,743
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | €					€ 17,500
Blended Contract Rate	0.7073	0.7073	0.7073	0.7073	0.7073	0.7073
Current Asset	$ 953
Net Fair Value	953
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | Prepaid Expense | Conversion Of US Dollar To Euro
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay	$ 36,314						$ 38,434
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | €					€ 33,862						€ 34,051
Blended Contract Rate	0.9325	0.9325	0.9325	0.9325	0.9325	0.9325	0.8860	0.8860	0.8860	0.8860	0.8860
Current Asset	$ 683						$ 634
Net Fair Value	$ 683						$ 634
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | Prepaid Expense / (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Zloty To Pound
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | PLN				PLN 269,048						PLN 216,245
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | £			£ 52,774						£ 38,136
Blended Contract Rate	0.1962	0.1962	0.1962	0.1962	0.1962	0.1962	0.1764	0.1764	0.1764	0.1764	0.1764
Current Asset	$ 411						$ 293
Current (Liability)	(1,243)						(1,133)
Net Fair Value	(832)						(840)
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | Prepaid Expense / (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Australian Dollar To Us Dollar
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | AUD						AUD 17,940
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive	$ 13,573
Blended Contract Rate	0.7566	0.7566	0.7566	0.7566	0.7566	0.7566
Current Asset	$ 162
Current (Liability)	(19)
Net Fair Value	$ 143
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | Prepaid Expense / (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Pound To US Dollar
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | £									£ 146,518
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive							$ 212,550
Blended Contract Rate							1.4507	1.4507	1.4507	1.4507	1.4507
Current Asset							$ 2,027
Current (Liability)							(3,635)
Net Fair Value							$ (1,608)

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