ACCRUED AND OTHER LIABILITIES (Other Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 27, 2018	Jun. 28, 2017
ACCRUED AND OTHER LIABILITIES [Abstract]
Straight-line rent	$ 55,592	$ 57,464
Insurance	40,093	42,532
Landlord contributions	23,334	26,402
Unfavorable leases	3,750	5,398
Unrecognized tax benefits	2,917	3,116
Other	5,999	6,212
Other liabilities	$ 131,685	$ 141,124

ACCRUED AND OTHER LIABILITIES [Abstract]

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and due beyond one year (or beyond one operating cycle if longer) to insurance entities to mitigate potential loss from various risks or to satisfy a promise to provide certain coverages to employees.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and due after one year (or beyond the operating cycle if longer) for contractual rent under lease arrangements.

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This item represents the deferred credit for an incentive or inducement received by a lessee from a lessor, in order to motivate the lessee to enter the lease agreement, which incentive or inducement is to be recognized as a reduction of rental expense over the lease term.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 840
-SubTopic 20
-Section 55
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Aggregated carrying amounts of obligations as of the balance sheet date, excluding long-term debt, incurred as part of the normal operations that are expected to be paid after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer. Alternate captions include Total Deferred Credits and Other Liabilities.

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Amount recognized for uncertainty in income taxes classified as noncurrent.

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This element represents a liability associated with the acquisition of an off-market lease when the terms of the lease are unfavorable to the market terms for the lease at the date of acquisition.

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Amount of liabilities classified as other, due after one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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