Property and Equipment (Table)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 29, 2012

Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]

Property and equipment, as of December 29, 2012 and December 31, 2011, consisted of:


	Useful Life
(dollars in thousands)	(in years)		2012		2011
Land		$	97,810	$	93,676
Buildings and improvements	10-60		508,253		492,024
Equipment	3-12		817,822		759,158
Leasehold improvements	5-20		168,879		144,057
Total, at cost			1,592,764		1,488,915
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization			954,130		913,912
		$	638,634	$	575,003

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the useful life and salvage value of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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