Litigation (Narrative) (Details)	3 Months Ended
	Nov. 29, 2014 plaintiffs
Cases denied FLSA	60
Multi-District Litigation [Member]
Loss Contingency, Number of Plaintiffs	10
Scott Case [Member]
Loss Contingency, Number of Plaintiffs	48
Winn-Dixie Case [Member] [Member]
Number of Stores	57
Wage and Hour Class Action Litigation [Domain]
Loss Contingency Class Action Suits Number	4
Shareholder Litigation [Domain]
Loss Contingency Class Action Suits Number	3
Minimum [Member] | Moore, et al. Case [Member]
Damages Sought per Violation	500
Maximum [Member] | Moore, et al. Case [Member]
Damages Sought per Violation	1,500