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Acquisitions Business Combinations Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) store | Mar. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Entity Location [Line Items] |  |
Number of acquisitions | store | 4 |
Purchase price | $ | $ 15,500 |
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired | $ | 13,364 | $ 854
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Liabilities Incurred | $ | $ 2,100 |
U.S. Acquisition |  |
Entity Location [Line Items] |  |
Number of stores acquired | store | 3 |
Mexico Acquisition | Latin America Acquisition |  |
Entity Location [Line Items] |  |
Number of stores acquired | store | 126 |

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