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The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that were forfeited during the reporting period.

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Weighted average fair value as of the grant date of equity-based award plans other than stock (unit) option plans that were not exercised or put into effect as a result of the occurrence of a terminating event.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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The number of non-vested equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that validly exist and are outstanding as of the balance sheet date.

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A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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Stock-Based Compensation - Performance Stock Units (Details) - USD ($)		1 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	May 10, 2017	May 31, 2017	May 31, 2016	Mar. 26, 2017	Mar. 27, 2016	Mar. 29, 2015
Performance Stock Units
Stock-based compensation
Measurement period				1 year
Calculated estimated forfeiture rate (as a percent)				0.00%
PSU Activity
Unvested shares available for issue under outstanding PSUs, beginning of period (in shares)				138,925	203,841	317,127
Granted (in shares)				207,000	103,000	91,000
Vested (in shares)				(27,671)	(87,648)	(125,347)
Forfeited/cancelled (in shares)				(148,154)	(80,268)	(78,939)
Unvested shares available for issue under outstanding PSUs, end of period (in shares)				170,100	138,925	203,841
Unvested PSUs, Weighted-Average Fair Value at Grant Date
Unvested shares available for issue under outstanding PSUs, beginning of period (in dollars per share)				$ 21.46	$ 20.65	$ 15.96
Granted (in dollars per share)				10.77	22.15	29.28
Vested (in dollars per share)				19.40	13.88	14.44
Forfeited/cancelled (in dollars per share)				18.72	28.57	21.61
Unvested shares available for issue under outstanding PSUs, end of period (in dollars per share)				$ 11.17	$ 21.46	$ 20.65
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Unrecognized compensation costs (in dollars)				$ 0
Total fair value of shares vested during period (in dollars)				$ 628,200	$ 2,543,000	$ 4,364,500
Canceled shares, performance targets not fully satisfied (in shares)			103,000
Canceled shares, employee departures (in shares)				45,154
Shares earned, but not yet vested (in shares)				7,600
Performance Stock Units \| Subsequent Event
PSU Activity
Forfeited/cancelled (in shares)	(162,500)
Performance Stock Units \| Subsequent Event \| Forecast
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Canceled shares, performance targets not fully satisfied (in shares)		162,500
Stock Options \| Senior management
Stock-based compensation
Number of fiscal years over which stock option grants have been made to senior management				2 years
Award Date May 10, 2017 \| Performance Stock Units \| Subsequent Event
Stock-based compensation
Measurement period	1 year
PSU Activity
Granted (in shares)	76,000
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Annual vesting percentage	25.00%