Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Other Charges

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Other Charges
 6 Months Ended
Jul. 14, 2019
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]  
Other Charges
Other Charges
Other charges consist of the following (in thousands):
 
 
Twelve Weeks Ended
 
Twenty-Eight Weeks Ended
 
 
July 14, 2019
 
July 15, 2018
 
July 14, 2019
 
July 15, 2018
Asset impairment
 
$
14,064

 
$
9,643

 
$
14,064

 
$
9,643

Executive transition and severance
 
370

 
—

 
2,364

 
—

Restaurant closure costs
 
1,001

 
—

 
1,305

 
—

Board and shareholder matter costs
 
1,152

 
—

 
1,152

 
—

Litigation contingencies
 
—

 
—

 
—

 
4,000

Reorganization costs
 
—

 
466

 
—

 
2,753

Spiral menu disposal
 
—

 
506

 
—

 
506

Executive retention
 
260

 
—

 
360

 
—

Other charges
 
$
16,847

 
$
10,615

 
$
19,245

 
$
16,902


In second quarter 2019, the Company determined 29 Company-owned restaurants were impaired and recognized a non-cash impairment charge of $14.1 million. In second quarter 2018, the Company determined eight Company-owned restaurants were impaired and recognized a non-cash impairment charge of $9.6 million. The Company recognized the impairment charges resulting from the continuing and projected future results of these restaurants, primarily through projected cash flows.