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REVENUE RECOGNITION REVENUE RECOGNITION - Disaggregation of Revenues (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Nov. 02, 2019 | Oct. 27, 2018
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 6,019,585 |  | $ 2,868,156 |
Wholesale | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 6,007,095 | [1] | 2,856,966 | [2]
Other | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 63,749 | [1] | 48,754 |
Supermarkets |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 3,769,000 |  | 930,000 | [3]
Supermarkets | Eliminations |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 |  | 0 | [3]
Supermarkets | Wholesale | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 3,769,000 |  | 930,000 | [3]
Increase to Supermarkets Channel |  |  | 223,000 |
Supermarkets | Other | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 |  | 0 | [3]
Supernatural |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 1,111,000 |  | 1,027,000 |
Supernatural | Eliminations |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 |  | 0 |
Supernatural | Wholesale | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 1,111,000 |  | 1,027,000 |
Supernatural | Other | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 |  | 0 |
Independents |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 758,000 |  | 667,000 | [3]
Independents | Eliminations |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 |  | 0 | [3]
Independents | Wholesale | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 758,000 |  | 667,000 | [3]
Independents | Other | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 0 |  | 0 | [3]
Other |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 381,000 |  | 244,000 | [3]
Other | Eliminations |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | (51,000) |  | (38,000) | [3]
Other | Wholesale | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 368,000 |  | 233,000 | [3]
Other | Other | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 64,000 |  | 49,000 | [3]
Other Customer Type |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 6,019,000 |  | 2,868,000 |
Other Customer Type | Eliminations |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | (51,000) |  | (38,000) |
Other Customer Type | Wholesale | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 6,006,000 |  | 2,857,000 |
Increase to Supermarkets Channel |  |  | 1,000 |
Other Customer Type | Other | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 64,000 |  | $ 49,000 |
[1] | For the first quarter of fiscal 2020, the Company recorded $244.6 million within Net sales in its wholesale reportable segment attributable to discontinued operations inter-company product purchases from its Retail operating segment, which it expects will continue subsequent to the sale of certain retail banners.
[2] | For the first quarter of fiscal 2019, the Company recorded $21.8 million within Net sales in its wholesale reportable segment attributable to discontinued operations inter-company product purchases from its Retail operating segment, which it expects will continue subsequent to the sale of certain retail banners.
[3] | compared to the previously reported amounts, while net sales to the Other channel increased approximately $1 million

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