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Note 14 - Segment Information (Details) - Total Assets by Geographic Area (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Jun. 28, 2014 | Dec. 28, 2013 | Jun. 29, 2013
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Total assets |  |  |  |
Total Assets | $ 94,650 | $ 86,524 | $ 84,471 | [1]
United States [Member] |  |  |  |
Total assets |  |  |  |
Total Assets | 68,869 | 62,198 |  |
Canada [Member] |  |  |  |
Total assets |  |  |  |
Total Assets | 24,199 | 22,993 |  |
Puerto Rico [Member] |  |  |  |
Total assets |  |  |  |
Total Assets | $ 1,582 | $ 1,333 |  |
[1] | Certain prior year amounts have been reclassified to conform to fiscal 2014 presentation. These changes had no impact on previously reported results of operations or shareholder's equity.

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