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Note 13 - Segment Reporting (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2013

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]

Thirteen weeks ended	US and Canadian Rental and Cleaning			MFG		Net Interco MFG Elim			Corporate			Subtotal Core Laundry Operations			Specialty Garments		First Aid		Total

November 30, 2013
Revenues	$	308,442		$	44,233	$	(44,233	)	$	3,564		$	312,006		$	24,443	$	10,255	$	346,704

Income (loss) from operations	$	58,359		$	15,574	$	(1,264	)	$	(20,297	)	$	52,372		$	2,759	$	509	$	55,640

Interest (income) expense, net	$	(730	)	$	—	$	—		$	173		$	(557	)	$	—	$	—	$	(557	)

Income (loss) before taxes	$	59,087		$	15,493	$	(1,264	)	$	(20,469	)	$	52,847		$	3,000	$	509	$	56,356


November 24, 2012
Revenues	$	291,283		$	42,595	$	(42,595	)	$	3,277		$	294,560		$	27,884	$	10,125	$	332,569

Income (loss) from operations	$	51,271		$	15,322	$	(2,966	)	$	(19,099	)	$	44,528		$	4,704	$	727	$	49,959

Interest (income) expense, net	$	(694	)	$	—	$	—		$	387		$	(307	)	$	—	$	—	$	(307	)

Income (loss) before taxes	$	51,965		$	15,247	$	(2,966	)	$	(19,498	)	$	44,748		$	4,951	$	727	$	50,426

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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