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Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 29, 2023 | Oct. 30, 2022 | Oct. 31, 2021 | Oct. 29, 2023 | Oct. 30, 2022 | Oct. 31, 2021
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill and intangible asset impairment charge |  |  |  | $ 28,383,000 | $ 0 | $ 0
Trade Name, Justin's |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill and intangible asset impairment charge | $ 28,400,000 |  |  |  |  |
Trade Name, Excluding Justin's |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill and intangible asset impairment charge | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0

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