Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 26, 2016

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Summary of changes in Partnership's carrying value of goodwill

A summary of changes in the Partnership’s carrying value of goodwill for the six months ended June 26, 2016 and June 28, 2015 is as follows:

(In thousands)	Goodwill (gross)			Accumulated Impairment Losses			Goodwill (net)
Balance at December 31, 2015	$	290,679		$	(79,868	)	$	210,811
Foreign currency translation	6,215			—			6,215
Balance at June 26, 2016	$	296,894		$	(79,868	)	$	217,026
Balance at December 31, 2014	$	308,159		$	(79,868	)	$	228,291
Foreign currency translation	(6,629		)	—			(6,629		)
Balance at June 28, 2015	$	301,530		$	(79,868	)	$	221,662

Partnership's other intangible assets

At June 26, 2016, December 31, 2015, and June 28, 2015 the Partnership’s other intangible assets consisted of the following:

June 26, 2016	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Net Carrying Value
(In thousands)
Other intangible assets:
Trade names	$	36,086	$	—	$	36,086
License / franchise agreements	1,476		729		747
Total other intangible assets	$	37,562	$	729	$	36,833
December 31, 2015
(In thousands)
Other intangible assets:
Trade names	$	35,208	$	—	$	35,208
License / franchise agreements	1,067		380		687
Total other intangible assets	$	36,275	$	380	$	35,895
June 28, 2015
(In thousands)
Other intangible assets:
Trade names	$	36,744	$	—	$	36,744
License / franchise agreements	877		343		534
Total other intangible assets	$	37,621	$	343	$	37,278