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Commitments and Contingencies - Other Long-term Obligations (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | May. 02, 2015 | Apr. 26, 2014
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Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |
Other Commitment | $ 2,176 | $ 2,995
Less: current liability | 555 | 728
Other long-term obligations | 1,621 | 2,267
Advertising |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |
Other Commitment | 700 | 620
Deferred purchase price |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |
Other Commitment | $ 1,476 | $ 2,375

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- Definition Other Commitments, Excluding Current + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Minimum amount of other commitment not otherwise specified in the taxonomy. Excludes commitments explicitly modeled in the taxonomy, including but not limited to, long-term and short-term purchase commitments, recorded and unrecorded purchase obligations, supply commitments, registration payment arrangements, leases, debt, product warranties, guarantees, environmental remediation obligations, and pensions. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Minimum amount of other commitment maturing in the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for commitments not otherwise specified in the taxonomy. Excludes commitments explicitly modeled in this taxonomy, including but not limited to, long-term and short-term purchase commitments, recorded and unrecorded purchase obligations, supply commitments, registration payment arrangements, leases, debt, product warranties, guarantees, environmental remediation obligations, and pensions. + References No definition available. + Details
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- 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
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