Business Segment Information (Tables)
6 Months Ended
May 25, 2014
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Reconciliation of Operating Profit (Loss) from Segments to Consolidated [Table Text Block]
Business segment information for the Company is as follows: 
 
Three Months Ended
 
Six Months Ended
 
May 25,
2014
 
May 26,
2013
 
May 25,
2014
 
May 26,
2013
 
(Dollars in thousands)
Net revenues:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Americas
$
644,727

 
$
665,914

 
$
1,271,563

 
$
1,313,041

Europe
260,994

 
253,117

 
561,420

 
549,704

Asia
176,126

 
179,867

 
378,854

 
382,831

Total net revenues
$
1,081,847

 
$
1,098,898

 
$
2,211,837

 
$
2,245,576

Operating income:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Americas
$
109,425

 
$
118,907

 
$
220,477

 
$
251,370

Europe
38,188

 
36,709

 
109,594

 
99,635

Asia
24,282

 
32,602

 
71,184

 
81,567

Regional operating income
171,895

 
188,218

 
401,255

 
432,572

Corporate:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Restructuring
19,105

 

 
77,040

 

Other corporate staff costs and expenses
87,662

 
88,581

 
165,431

 
151,480

Corporate expenses
106,767

 
88,581

 
242,471

 
151,480

Total operating income
65,128

 
99,637

 
158,784

 
281,092

Interest expense
(31,310
)
 
(32,883
)
 
(63,139
)
 
(65,040
)
Loss on early extinguishment of debt
(11,151
)
 
(575
)
 
(11,151
)
 
(689
)
Other income (expense), net
(6,122
)
 
(830
)
 
(1,939
)
 
5,236

Income before income taxes
$
16,545

 
$
65,349

 
$
82,555

 
$
220,599