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Carrying Amount of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Sep. 29, 2018 | Dec. 30, 2017
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Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | $ 249,361 | $ 221,263
Accumulated Amortization | 192,756 | 174,727
Capitalized software costs |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 117,975 | 111,617
Accumulated Amortization | 100,104 | 94,697
Website development costs |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 101,740 | 90,096
Accumulated Amortization | 73,322 | 61,125
Trademarks |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 11,487 | 11,231
Accumulated Amortization | 10,962 | 10,833
Other |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 13,890 | 3,793
Accumulated Amortization | 4,099 | 3,546
Trademarks and other intangible assets |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 245,092 | 216,737
Accumulated Amortization | 188,487 | 170,201
Franchise Rights |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 4,269 | 4,526
Accumulated Amortization | $ 4,269 | $ 4,526

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