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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Definite Lived Intangibles Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Apr. 30, 2023 | Oct. 30, 2022
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Gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization for definite-lived intangible assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | $ 234,020 | $ 238,016
Accumulated Amortization | (98,772) | (93,764)
Customer Lists/Relationships |  |
Gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization for definite-lived intangible assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 168,239 | 168,239
Accumulated Amortization | (76,217) | (69,779)
Other Intangibles |  |
Gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization for definite-lived intangible assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 59,241 | 59,241
Accumulated Amortization | (13,731) | (11,606)
Tradenames/Trademarks |  |
Gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization for definite-lived intangible assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 6,540 | 10,536
Accumulated Amortization | (4,470) | (7,828)
Foreign Currency Translation |  |
Gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization for definite-lived intangible assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 0 | 0
Accumulated Amortization | $ (4,354) | $ (4,551)

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