Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Apr. 27, 2019

Rental Expense Under Operating Leases

Rental expense under operating leases is as follows:

	Fiscal 2019		Fiscal 2018		Fiscal 2017
Minimum rentals	$	309,586		301,057		302,784
Percentage rentals		959		1,076		1,353
	$	310,545		302,133		304,137

Future Minimum Annual Rentals, Excluding Percentage Rentals Non-cancelable Lease Terms Greater Than One Year

Future minimum annual rentals, excluding percentage rentals, required under B&N Retail leases that had initial, non-cancelable lease terms greater than one year, and NOOK leases as of April 27, 2019 are:

Fiscal Year
2020	$	315,393
2021		263,304
2022		212,850
2023		145,635
2024		90,197
After 2024		97,687
	$	1,125,066

Purchase obligations Including Hardware And Software Maintenance Contracts And Inventory Purchase Commitments

Purchase obligations, which include hardware and software maintenance contracts and inventory purchase commitments, as of April 27, 2019 are as follows:

Less Than 1 Year	$	70,240
1-3 Years		44,467
3-5 Years		1,481
More Than 5 Years		—
Total	$	116,188