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Shareholders' Equity and Share-Based Compensation - Assumptions used in Black-Scholes Model (Details) - $ / shares
12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2016
May 02, 2015
Apr. 26, 2014
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]      
Fair value of options granted $ 2.92 $ 5.44 $ 4.91
Expected dividend rate 2.78% 2.60% 2.32%
Minimum      
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]      
Risk-free interest rate 1.70% 1.93% 2.03%
Expected volatility 42.71% 48.01% 54.09%
Expected life of option 5 years 9 months 11 days 5 years 10 months 2 days 5 years 10 months 24 days
Maximum      
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]      
Risk-free interest rate 1.90% 2.14% 2.34%
Expected volatility 48.32% 51.89% 54.37%
Expected life of option 6 years 11 months 23 days 6 years 11 months 12 days 6 years 10 months 24 days