Note 16 - Restructuring, Asset Impairment, and Other Charges (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Nov. 24, 2012

Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table Text Block]

	2012		2011		2010
Restructuring and asset impairment charges:
Asset impairment charges related to Company-owned retail store closures	$	123	$	1,156	$	-
Asset impairment charges & demolition costs associated with closed plants		588		1,312		-
Other		-		32		-
Total restructuring and asset impairment charges	$	711	$	2,500	$	-
Lease exit costs
Lease exit costs related to Company-owned retail store closures	$	228	$	1,221	$	-
Charge for modification of existing Company-owned retail store lease		-		1,500		-
Changes in estimates related to previously closed Company-owned retail stores		131		1,007		-
Total lease exit costs	$	359	$	3,728	$	-
Licensee debt cancellation charges	$	-	$	6,447	$	-
Total charges related to restructuring, asset impairment, lease exit costs and debt cancellation included in loss from operations	$	1,070	$	12,675	$	-

Schedule of Restructuring and Asset Impairment Charges by Segment [Table Text Block]

	2012		2011		2010
Wholesale	$	719	$	8,653	$	-
Retail		351		4,022		-
	$	1,070	$	12,675	$	-

Schedule of Activity Related to Accrued Lease Exit Costs [Table Text Block]

	2012			2011
Balance, beginning of the year	$	4,357		$	2,847
Provisions associated with corporate store and retail office closures		228			2,721
Provisions associated with licensee store closings		-			661
Provisions made to adjust previous estimates		111			1,560
Payments on unexpired leases		(2,232	)		(2,048	)
Payment to terminate lease commitment		-			(1,500	)
Accretion of interest on obligations		150			116
Balance, end of the year	$	2,614		$	4,357
Current portion included in other accrued liabilities	$	1,609		$	1,756
Long-term portion included in other long-term liabilities		1,005			2,601
	$	2,614		$	4,357