Future Minimum Rental Commitments for All Non-Cancelable Leases (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 29, 2013
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
2014, Operating Leases	$ 38,117
2015, Operating Leases	35,152
2016, Operating Leases	31,459
2017, Operating Leases	27,731
2018, Operating Leases	22,978
Thereafter, Operating Leases	47,969
Total future minimum rental commitments, Operating Leases	203,406
2014, Capital Leases	736
2015, Capital Leases	736
2016, Capital Leases	736
2017, Capital Leases	736
2018, Capital Leases	492
Thereafter, Capital Leases
Total future minimum rental commitments, Capital Leases	3,436
Less - amounts representing interest, Capital Leases	(608)
Total principal payable on capital leases	2,828
2014, Operating and Capital Leases	38,853
2015, Operating and Capital Leases	35,888
2016, Operating and Capital Leases	32,195
2017, Operating and Capital Leases	28,467
2018, Operating and Capital Leases	23,470
Thereafter, Operating and Capital Leases	47,969
Total future minimum rental commitments, Operating and Capital Leases	$ 206,842

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