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Acquisitions (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Aug. 28, 2010
Acquisitions [Abstract] 
Schedule of acquisition of businesses
Aggregate information relating to the acquisition of businesses which were accounted for as purchases is as follows (in thousands, except number of businesses acquired):

Year ended
 
August 27,
2011
  
August 28,
2010
  
August 29,
2009
 
Number of businesses acquired
  9   9   12 
Tangible assets acquired
 $6,189  $3,795  $467 
Intangible assets and goodwill acquired
  26,367   17,113   4,263 
              
Acquisition of businesses
 $32,556  $20,908  $4,730 
Intangible Assets, Goodwill and Other, Schedule of Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Asset by Major Class
The following details the changes in intangible assets and goodwill related to our acquisitions, which includes changes related to additional payments associated with prior year acquisitions as well as changes to purchase allocations that had not been finalized as of the end of the prior fiscal year, for the years ended August 27, 2011 and August 28, 2010 as well as the respective periods over which the assets will be amortized (in thousands, except weighted average life in years):

Year ended
August 27,
2011
Weighted Average
Life in
Years
 
August 28,
2010
Weighted Average
Life in
Years
Goodwill
 
$
16,014
 
N/A
 
$
10,584
 
N/A
Customer contracts
   
9,588
 
14.4
   
6,008
 
15.0
Other intangible assets
   
765
 
5.1
   
521
 
5.0
                     
Total intangible assets and goodwill acquired
 
$
26,367
     
$
17,113