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Acquisition, Merger and Restructuring - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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May 19, 2016 USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2016 Store | Sep. 24, 2016 USD ($) | Sep. 26, 2015 USD ($) | Sep. 24, 2016 USD ($) Store | Sep. 26, 2015 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of retail stores closed under real estate strategy | Store |  |  |  |  | 400 |
Supply chain closure anticipated completion year |  |  |  |  | 2017 |
Termination Fee |  |  |  |  | $ 250 |
Merger, restructuring and other operating (income) expenses, net |  |  | $ (31) | $ (79) | 122 | $ (204)
Merger restructuring and other expenses |  |  |  |  | 128 |
Charges Incurred |  |  |  |  | 41 |
Merger, restructuring and other operating (income) expenses other than liabilities |  |  |  |  | 87 |
Transaction expenses |  |  | 4 | 15 | 43 | 30
Merger related expenses, Transaction and integration |  |  | $ 8 | 16 | 30 | 69
Other expenses |  |  |  |  | 14 |
Merger, restructuring, and other operating (income) expenses, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sale of warehouse facilities classified as assets held for sale |  |  |  | $ 6 | 1 | $ 25
Charges Incurred |  |  |  |  | 41 |
Comprehensive Business Review |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of retail stores planned to be closed | Store |  | 300 |  |  |  |
Retail stores closure period |  | 3 years |  |  |  |
Retail stores planned to be closed completion period |  | 2018 |  |  |  |
Staples, Inc. |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Termination Fee | $ 250 |  |  |  |  |
Transaction expenses |  |  |  |  | $ 43 |

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