Inventories (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Aug. 03, 2018

Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Inventories

Inventories were as follows:

(Dollars in thousands)	August 3, 2018		August 4, 2017		October 31, 2017
Raw materials and work in process	$	105,239	$	88,440	$	100,077
Finished goods and service parts	326,059		318,940		295,716
Total FIFO value	431,298		407,380		395,793
Less: adjustment to LIFO value	66,801		58,358		66,801
Total inventories, net	$	364,497	$	349,022	$	328,992