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Acquisitions - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 01, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Jul. 31, 2015 | Jun. 25, 2016 | Sep. 26, 2015 | Jun. 27, 2015
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Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other intangible assets—net |  |  |  | $ 95,070 | $ 75,460 | $ 83,841
Goodwill |  |  |  | 233,011 | $ 209,089 | $ 209,089
IMS Trading Corp |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments to acquired businesses |  |  | $ 23,000 |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  | $ 1,365 |  |  |
Hydro Organics Wholesale Inc |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments to acquired businesses |  | $ 7,800 |  |  |  |
Purchase price exceeded the estimated fiar value of assets acquired |  |  |  | 8,500 |  |
Other intangible assets—net |  |  |  | 5,200 |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  | $ 3,300 |  |
National Consumers Outdoors Corp |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments to acquired businesses | $ 61,000 |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 18,900 |  |  |  |  |
Future Performance | Hydro Organics Wholesale Inc |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent performance-based payments established at the time of acquisition |  | $ 2,600 |  |  |  |

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