XML 52 R39.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v3.3.1.900

Lease Commitments (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
--- | --- | ---
Dec. 26, 2015 | Dec. 27, 2014
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Percentage of facilities under operating lease | 50.00% |
Lease Expiration Date | Dec. 31, 2029 |
Accrued Rent | $ 32 | $ 455
Maximum [Member] |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Lessee Leasing Arrangements, Operating Leases, Renewal Term | 20 years |
Minimum [Member] |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Lessee Leasing Arrangements, Operating Leases, Renewal Term | 5 years |

X
- Definition Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for contractual rent under lease arrangements. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.15(5)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.15(5)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 03 -Paragraph 15 -Subparagraph a -Article 7 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_AccruedRentCurrentAndNoncurrent
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Date which lease or group of leases is set to expire, in CCYY-MM-DD format. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_LeaseExpirationDate1
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:dateItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Term of the lessee's leasing arrangement renewal, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_LesseeLeasingArrangementsOperatingLeasesRenewalTerm
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:durationItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_OperatingLeasedAssetsLineItems
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Percentage of open store facilities leased through operating leasing arrangements. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | wmk_PercentageOfFacilitiesUnderOperatingLease
Namespace Prefix: | wmk_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RangeAxis=us-gaap_MaximumMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RangeAxis=us-gaap_MinimumMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |