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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 30, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Apr. 01, 2017
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Goodwill, beginning balance | $ 950.5 | $ 904.6 |
Goodwill impairment charges | 0.0 | 0.0 | $ 5.2
Foreign currency translation | (30.9) | 45.9 |
Goodwill, ending balance | 919.6 | 950.5 | 904.6
North America Segment [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 421.8 | 421.8 |
Foreign currency translation | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Goodwill, ending balance | 421.8 | 421.8 | 421.8
Europe Segment [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 317.9 | 275.9 |
Foreign currency translation | (27.9) | 42.0 |
Goodwill, ending balance | 290.0 | 317.9 | 275.9
Asia Segment [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 78.8 | 74.9 |
Foreign currency translation | (3.0) | 3.9 |
Goodwill, ending balance | 75.8 | 78.8 | 74.9
Other non-reportable segments [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 132.0 | 132.0 |
Foreign currency translation | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Goodwill, ending balance | $ 132.0 | $ 132.0 | $ 132.0

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