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Benefit plans (Detail) - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Apr. 28, 2019
Apr. 29, 2018
Apr. 30, 2017
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]      
Contributions to defined contribution plans $ 1,200,000 $ 1,100,000 $ 924,000
Contributions to nonqualified deferred compensation plan 189,000 192,000 $ 185,000
deferred compensation 6,998,000 7,353,000  
long-term investments - rabbi trust $ 7,081,000 $ 7,326,000