Accrued Expenses

6 Months Ended

Jun. 03, 2016

Payables and Accruals [Abstract]

ACCRUED EXPENSES

ACCRUED EXPENSES

Accrued expenses as of June 3, 2016 and November 27, 2015 consisted of the following (in thousands):

	2016		2015
Accrued compensation and benefits	$	303,470	$	312,776
Sales and marketing allowances	55,122		66,876
Accrued corporate marketing	49,882		38,512
Taxes payable	34,377		27,996
Royalties payable	23,096		23,334
Accrued interest expense	25,977		26,538
Other	169,089		183,852
Accrued expenses	$	661,013	$	679,884

Other primarily includes general corporate accruals including accrued restructuring charges, and local and regional expenses. Other is also comprised of deferred rent related to office locations with rent escalations and foreign currency liability derivatives.