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ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE (Tables)
12 Months Ended
May. 03, 2015
Receivables [Abstract]  
Summary of Accounts Receivable
A summary of accounts receivable follows:
 
 
 
May 3,
   
 
April 27,
 
(dollars in thousands)
 
2015
   
2014
 
customers
  $ 30,338       28,461  
allowance for doubtful accounts
    (851 )     (573 )
reserve for returns and allowances and discounts
    (738 )     (479 )
    $ 28,749       27,409  
 
Summary of the Activity in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
A summary of the activity in the allowance for doubtful accounts follows:

(dollars in thousands)
 
2015
   
2014
   
2013
 
beginning balance
  $ (573 )     (780 )     (567 )
provision for bad debts
    (421 )     139       (283 )
write-offs, net of recoveries
    143       68       70  
ending balance
  $ (851 )     (573 )     (780 )
 
Summary of the Activity in the Allowance for Returns and Allowances and Discounts
A summary of the activity in the allowance for returns and allowances and discounts follows:

(dollars in thousands)
 
2015
   
2014
   
2013
 
beginning balance
  $ (479 )     (543 )     (478 )
provision for returns and allowances and discounts
    (2,733 )     (2,094 )     (2,454 )
credits issued
    2,474       2,158       2,389  
ending balance
  $ (738 )     (479 )     (543 )