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COMMITMENTS AND GUARANTEES - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 28, 2019	Dec. 29, 2018	Dec. 30, 2017
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Sale Leaseback Transaction, Net Proceeds, Investing Activities	$ 93.0
Guarantee Obligations Maximum Potential Payment	321.7
Carrying amount of guarantees recorded in the consolidated balance sheet	6.3
Sale and Leaseback Transaction, Gain (Loss), Net	69.5
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net		$ 177.6	$ 150.4
Lease Obligations
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Estimated asset fair value	123.6
Guarantees on the residual values of leased properties
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Guarantee Obligations Maximum Potential Payment	102.6
Carrying amount of guarantees recorded in the consolidated balance sheet	0.0
Standby letters of credit
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Guarantee Obligations Maximum Potential Payment	154.4
Carrying amount of guarantees recorded in the consolidated balance sheet	0.0
Commercial customer financing arrangements
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Guarantee Obligations Maximum Potential Payment	64.7
Carrying amount of guarantees recorded in the consolidated balance sheet	6.3
Operating lease obligations
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Commitments Year One	24.9
Commitments Year Two	$ 6.5

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