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LEASES - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Feb. 19, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Jan. 01, 2019
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Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |  |
Right-of-use assets |  | $ 310,860 |
Right-of-use lease liabilities |  | $ 320,724 |
Warehouse space, Los Angeles | Subsequent Event |  |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |  |
Right-of-use assets | $ 38,700 |  |
Right-of-use lease liabilities | $ 38,700 |  |
ASU 2016-02 |  |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |  |
Right-of-use assets |  |  | $ 265,400
Right-of-use lease liabilities |  |  | $ 273,300

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