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INVENTORIES | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 29, 2019
Inventories [Abstract] |
INVENTORIES | INVENTORIES:
| December 29, 2019 |  |  | December 30, 2018 |
Raw materials and spare parts inventories | $ | 152,584 |  |  | $ | 151,600 |
Work in progress | 75,535 |  |  | 67,903 |
Finished goods | 823,933 |  |  | 720,526 |
| $ | 1,052,052 |  |  | $ | 940,029 |
The amount of inventories recognized as an expense and included in cost of sales was $2,044.9 million for fiscal 2019 (2018 - $2,029.5 million), which included an expense of $62.9 million (2018 - $11.2 million) related to the write-down of inventory to net realizable value. Write-downs of inventory to net realizable value includes $47.6 million for the impact of the Company’s decision in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2019 to implement a strategic initiative to significantly reduce its imprintable product line stock-keeping unit (SKU) count by exiting all ship to-the-piece activities and discontinuing overlapping and less productive styles and SKUs between brands.

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