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Accrued Expenses
6 Months Ended
Jun. 02, 2017
Payables and Accruals [Abstract]  
ACCRUED EXPENSES
ACCRUED EXPENSES
Accrued expenses as of June 2, 2017 and December 2, 2016 consisted of the following (in thousands):
 
2017
 
2016
Accrued compensation and benefits
$
358,082

 
$
339,487

Sales and marketing allowances 
147,804

 
60,825

Accrued corporate marketing
56,357

 
55,218

Taxes payable
39,348

 
43,113

Royalties payable
26,773

 
25,089

Accrued interest expense
25,816

 
25,805

Other
211,205

 
190,093

Accrued expenses
$
865,385

 
$
739,630



Other primarily includes general corporate accruals for local and regional expenses. Other is also comprised of deferred rent related to office locations with rent escalations and foreign currency liability derivatives.