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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) |  |  |  | 4 Months Ended
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Apr. 26, 2022 USD ($) DistributionTerritory | Apr. 18, 2022 USD ($) | Oct. 27, 2021 USD ($) | Apr. 23, 2022 DistributionTerritory Lawsuits
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Alleged complaints | Lawsuits |  |  |  | 21
Number of distribution territories repurchased | DistributionTerritory |  |  |  | 75
Class and / or Collective action treatment |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Alleged complaints | Lawsuits |  |  |  | 7
Individual claims or do not seek class or collective action treatment or, in cases class treatment was sought |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Alleged complaints | Lawsuits |  |  |  | 14
Plaintiffs' motions for class certification |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Alleged complaints | Lawsuits |  |  |  | 3
Noll Maine |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Lawsuit filing date |  |  |  | Dec. 03, 2015
Noll Maine | Subsequent Events |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Legal settlement | $ 16,500,000 |  |  |
Number of distribution territories repurchased | DistributionTerritory | 75 |  |  |
Loss contingency, estimated cost | $ 6,600,000 |  |  |
Noll Maine | Other Accrued Liabilities | Subsequent Events |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, estimated cost | 4,700,000 |  |  |
Noll Maine | Settlement Funds | Subsequent Events |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Legal settlement | 9,000,000 |  |  |
Noll Maine | Attorneys Fees | Subsequent Events |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Legal settlement | $ 7,500,000 |  |  |
Richard Louisiana |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Lawsuit filing date |  |  |  | Oct. 21, 2015
Coronado Mexico |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Lawsuit filing date |  |  |  | Apr. 27, 2016
Legal settlement |  | $ 137,500 |  |
Martins Florida |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Lawsuit filing date |  |  |  | Nov. 08, 2016
Caddick - Pennsylvania |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Lawsuit filing date |  |  | May 15, 2019 |
Legal settlement |  |  | $ 3,150,000 |

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