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Business And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 28, 2021
Business And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Change In The Carrying Amount Of Goodwill |
Balance as of August 31, 2019 |  | $ | 677,266
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  | 313
Balance as of August 29, 2020 |  | $ | 677,579
Hurst acquisition (1) |  |  | 9,282
MSC Mexico acquisition (2) |  |  | 4,753
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  | 1,090
Balance as of August 28, 2021 |  | $ | 692,704
(1)In June 2021, the Company acquired a majority ownership interest in Hurst (as defined in Note 5, “Business Combinations”). The Company holds an 80% interest in the business. (2)In July 2021, MSC Mexico (as defined in Note 5, “Business Combinations”) acquired additional assets of TAC (as defined in Note 5, “Business Combinations”) in conjunction with the acquisition of its outsourcing and logistics businesses. The Company holds a 75% interest in MSC Mexico.
Components Of Other Intangible Assets |
|  |  |  |  |  | For the Fiscal Years Ended
|  |  |  |  |  | August 28, 2021 |  | August 29, 2020
|  | Weighted Average Useful Life (in years) |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization
Customer Relationships |  | 5 | - | 18 |  | $ | 220,669 |  | $ | (133,361) |  | $ | 214,460 |  | $ | (123,958)
Non-Compete Agreements |  |  | 3 |  |  |  | 766 |  |  | (21) |  |  | — |  |  | —
Trademarks |  | 1 | - | 5 |  |  | 7,567 |  |  | (6,577) |  |  | 7,403 |  |  | (5,843)
Trademarks |  | Indefinite |  |  | 12,811 |  |  | — |  |  | 12,811 |  |  | —
Total |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 241,813 |  | $ | (139,959) |  | $ | 234,674 |  | $ | (129,801)
Schedule Of Estimated Amortization Expense |
Fiscal Year |  |
2022 |  | $11,389
2023 |  | 11,245
2024 |  | 10,911
2025 |  | 10,661
2026 |  | 10,641

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