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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 28, 2020 | Mar. 30, 2019
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, beginning balance | $ 919.6 | $ 950.5
Foreign currency translation | (4.1) | (30.9)
Goodwill, ending balance | 915.5 | 919.6
Accumulated goodwill impairment | 5.2 |
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
Europe Segment [Member] |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 290.0 | 317.9
Foreign currency translation | (4.9) | (27.9)
Goodwill, ending balance | 285.1 | 290.0
Asia Segment [Member] |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 75.8 | 78.8
Foreign currency translation | 0.8 | (3.0)
Goodwill, ending balance | 76.6 | 75.8
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

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