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Debt - Derivatives (Details) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 24, 2017 USD ($) derivative | Sep. 25, 2016 USD ($) | Sep. 24, 2017 USD ($) derivative | Sep. 25, 2016 USD ($) | Oct. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average interest rates on debt, including impact of interest rate swaps | 2.70% | 2.10% | 2.40% | 2.10% |
Interest paid | $ 2,000,000 | $ 1,900,000 | $ 5,900,000 | $ 5,300,000 |
Interest rate swap |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swap liabilities | $ 2,500,000 |  | 2,500,000 |  |
Interest rate swap | Interest expense |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  |
Portion of derivative liability that would be reclassified into earnings |  |  | $ 210,000 |  |
Estimate of period of time over which portion of derivative liability would be reclassified into earnings |  |  | 12 months |  |
Interest rate swaps executed before 2015 |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  |
Number of derivatives held | derivative | 2 |  | 2 |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, notional amount | $ 125,000,000 |  | $ 125,000,000 |  |
Interest rate swaps executed in 2015 |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  |
Number of derivatives held | derivative | 3 |  | 3 |  |
Interest rate swaps executed in October 2017 | Subsequent event |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, notional amount |  |  |  |  | $ 275,000,000
Interest rate swap, July 2013, 1.42% fixed |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, notional amount | $ 75,000,000 |  | $ 75,000,000 |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, fixed interest rate | 1.42% |  | 1.42% |  |
Interest rate swap, December 2014, 1.36% fixed |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, notional amount | $ 50,000,000 |  | $ 50,000,000 |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, fixed interest rate | 1.36% |  | 1.36% |  |
Interest rate swap, April 2018, 2.33% fixed |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, notional amount | $ 55,000,000 |  | $ 55,000,000 |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, fixed interest rate | 2.33% |  | 2.33% |  |
Interest rate swap, April 2018, 2.36% fixed |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, notional amount | $ 35,000,000 |  | $ 35,000,000 |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, fixed interest rate | 2.36% |  | 2.36% |  |
Interest rate swap, April 2018, 2.34% fixed |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, notional amount | $ 35,000,000 |  | $ 35,000,000 |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, fixed interest rate | 2.34% |  | 2.34% |  |
Interest rate swap, January 2018, 1.99% fixed, $100 million notional amount | Subsequent event |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, notional amount |  |  |  |  | $ 100,000,000
Interest rate swap agreement, fixed interest rate |  |  |  |  | 1.99%
Interest rate swap, January 2018, 1.99% fixed, $75 million notional amount | Subsequent event |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, notional amount |  |  |  |  | $ 75,000,000
Interest rate swap agreement, fixed interest rate |  |  |  |  | 1.99%
Interest rate swap, January 2018, 2.00% fixed, $75 million notional amount | Subsequent event |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, notional amount |  |  |  |  | $ 75,000,000
Interest rate swap agreement, fixed interest rate |  |  |  |  | 2.00%
Interest rate swap, January 2018, 1.99% fixed, $25 million notional amount | Subsequent event |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, notional amount |  |  |  |  | $ 25,000,000
Interest rate swap agreement, fixed interest rate |  |  |  |  | 1.99%

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