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Fair Value of Financial Instruments and Risk Management (Carrying value and Foreign Currency Risk) (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 02, 2026 USD ($)
Risks Inherent in Servicing Assets and Servicing Liabilities [Line Items] |
Maximum length of time hedged in balance sheet hedge | 28 days
Balance Sheet Hedge |
Risks Inherent in Servicing Assets and Servicing Liabilities [Line Items] |
Derivative, notional amount | $ 117,000,000

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