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Employer Contributions (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 28, 2013	Dec. 29, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
IAM National Pension Fund
Defined Contribution Benefit Plans [Line Items]
EIN	516031295
Pension Plan No.	002
Pension Protection Act Zone Status	Green	Green
FIP/RP Status Pending/ Implemented	No
Surcharge Imposed	No
Expiration Date of Collective Bargaining Agreement	May 01, 2016
Contributions	$ 104	$ 101	$ 100
Retail Wholesale And Department Store International Union And Industry Pension Fund
Defined Contribution Benefit Plans [Line Items]
EIN	630708442
Pension Plan No.	001
Pension Protection Act Zone Status	Green	Green
FIP/RP Status Pending/ Implemented	No
Surcharge Imposed	No
Expiration Date of Collective Bargaining Agreement	Aug. 12, 2017
Contributions	130	115	121
Western Conference Of Teamsters Pension Trust
Defined Contribution Benefit Plans [Line Items]
EIN	916145047
Pension Plan No.	001
Pension Protection Act Zone Status	Green	Green
FIP/RP Status Pending/ Implemented	No
Surcharge Imposed	No
Expiration Date of Collective Bargaining Agreement	Feb. 04, 2017
Contributions	252	283	291
BC&T International Pension Fund
Defined Contribution Benefit Plans [Line Items]
EIN	526118572
Pension Plan No.	001
Pension Protection Act Zone Status	Red	Red
FIP/RP Status Pending/ Implemented	Implemented
Surcharge Imposed	Yes
Expiration Date of Collective Bargaining Agreement	Oct. 31, 2015
Contributions	$ 939	$ 797	$ 673

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The Tax Identification Number (TIN), also known as an Employer Identification Number (EIN), is a unique 9-digit value assigned by the IRS.

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Three digit plan number for a pension or postretirement benefit plan to which two or more unrelated employers contribute where assets contributed by one participating employer may be used to provide benefits to employees of other participating employers.

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Amount of contributions made to multiemployer plans by the employer. A multiemployer plan is a pension or postretirement benefit plan to which two or more unrelated employers contribute where assets contributed by one participating employer may be used to provide benefits to employees of other participating employers.

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Indicate the multiemployer plan's certified zone status as currently required by the Pension Protection Act of 2006 or a subsequent amendment thereof. The zone status categories are red (critical status), orange (seriously endangered), yellow (endangered), and green (none of the above). The acceptable values are "red", "orange", "yellow", "green", "other", and "NA". A multiemployer plan is a pension or postretirement benefit plan to which two or more unrelated employers contribute where assets contributed by one participating employer may be used to provide benefits to employees of other participating employers.

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Expiration date of the collective bargaining arrangement requiring contributions to the multiemployer plan, in CCYY-MM-DD format. A multiemployer plan is a pension or postretirement benefit plan to which two or more unrelated employers contribute where assets contributed by one participating employer may be used to provide benefits to employees of other participating employers.

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Indicate whether a funding improvement plan or rehabilitation plan has been implemented or is pending for a pension or postretirement benefit plan to which two or more unrelated employers contribute where assets contributed by one participating employer may be used to provide benefits to employees of other participating employers. The acceptable values are "no", "pending", "implemented", "other", and "NA".

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Indicate whether the employer paid a surcharge to the pension or postretirement benefit plan to which two or more unrelated employers contribute where assets contributed by one participating employer may be used to provide benefits to employees of other participating employers. The acceptable values are "no", "yes", and "NA".

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