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Commitments and Contingencies - Summary of Minimum Royalty Commitments (Details) $ in Millions | Sep. 24, 2016 USD ($)
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Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] |
Fiscal 2017 | $ 0.7
Fiscal 2018 | 0.7
Fiscal 2019 | 0.5
Fiscal 2020 | 0.5
Fiscal 2021 | 0.5
Thereafter | 2.7
Total | $ 5.6

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