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Financial Information for Reportable Segments (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jul. 02, 2016 | Jul. 04, 2015 | Jul. 02, 2016 | Jul. 04, 2015
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | $ 2,445,259 | $ 2,426,986 | $ 5,210,203 | $ 5,176,750
Operating income |  | 211,424 | 218,980 | 543,677 | 610,329
Corporate and other expenses | [1] | (61,283) | (70,321) | (136,736) | (139,616)
Interest expense, net | [1] | (21,421) | (20,965) | (41,468) | (40,557)
Income from continuing operations before income taxes |  | 191,504 | 198,687 | 505,002 | 571,267
Operating Segments |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Operating income |  | 274,208 | 289,973 | 683,206 | 751,440
Operating Segments | Outdoor & Action Sports |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | 1,419,528 | 1,396,344 | 3,063,923 | 3,003,233
Operating income |  | 123,172 | 134,925 | 350,943 | 395,745
Operating Segments | Jeanswear |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | 629,180 | 608,201 | 1,339,770 | 1,307,856
Operating income |  | 108,843 | 104,568 | 246,137 | 236,500
Operating Segments | Imagewear |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | 255,225 | 248,788 | 524,350 | 531,684
Operating income |  | 36,397 | 35,450 | 77,912 | 76,797
Operating Segments | Sportswear |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | 114,875 | 142,191 | 233,272 | 277,848
Operating income |  | 6,300 | 14,433 | 11,076 | 27,274
Operating Segments | Other Segments |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | 26,451 | 31,462 | 48,888 | 56,129
Operating income | [2] | $ (504) | $ 597 | $ (2,862) | $ 15,124
[1] | Certain corporate overhead costs and interest expense previously allocated to the Contemporary Brands coalition for segment reporting purposes have been reallocated to continuing operations as discussed in Note B.
[2] | Includes a $16.6 million gain recognized on the sale of a VF Outlet® location in the first quarter of 2015.

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