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2302302 - Disclosure - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0001498301 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Accounting Policies [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2015-07-26 - 2016-07-30
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
 
Property, Plant and Equipment
Depreciation is calculated using the straight-line method over the following estimated useful lives:

Buildings and improvements
5-40 years
Distribution center equipment and machinery
3-20 years
Leasehold improvements
Shorter of the useful life or expected term of the lease
Furniture, fixtures, and equipment
2-10 years
Information technology
2-10 years
Property and equipment, net, consist of the following:
 
 
July 30,
2016
 
July 25,
2015
 
 
(millions)
Property and Equipment:
 
 

 
 

     Land
 
$
32.0

 
$
30.4

     Buildings and improvements
 
250.8

 
189.3

     Leasehold improvements
 
948.7

 
652.7

     Furniture, fixtures and equipment
 
718.2

 
572.7

     Information technology
 
572.1

 
356.2

     Construction in progress
 
155.1

 
148.6

 
 
2,676.9

 
1,949.9

     Less: accumulated depreciation
 
(1,046.8
)
 
(779.9
)
     Property and equipment, net
 
$
1,630.1

 
$
1,170.0