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Common Stock | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 29, 2013
Common Stock [Abstract] |
Treasury Stock [Text Block] | Common Stock On October 28, 2013, the Company’s board of directors authorized the repurchase of up to $100.0 million of the Company's common stock within the 24-month period following the approval date of the stock repurchase program. No shares have been repurchased under this authorization during the fiscal year ended December 29, 2013. In the fiscal year ended December 29, 2013, the Company repurchased 299,240 shares of its common stock for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $10.4 million under a previous repurchase authorization that has since expired. In the fiscal year ended December 30, 2012, the Company repurchased 1.5 million shares of the Company’s common stock for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $38.9 million under the same previous repurchase authorization that has since expired.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for treasury stock, including, but not limited to, average cost per share, description of share repurchase program, shares repurchased, shares held for each class of treasury stock. + References No definition available. + Details
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