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FAIR VALUE - Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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Assets: |  |
Derivative Asset, Current, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration] | Other current assets | Other current assets
Derivative Asset, Noncurrent, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration] | Other non-current assets | Other non-current assets
Liabilities: |  |
Derivative Liability, Current, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration] | Other current liabilities | Other current liabilities
Derivative Liability, Noncurrent, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration] | Other long-term liabilities | Other long-term liabilities
Fair Value, Recurring |  |
Assets: |  |
Total other non-current assets | $ 1,303 | $ 310
Total assets at fair value | 1,303 | 2,571
Liabilities: |  |
Total other long-term liabilities | 11,735 | 10,688
Total liabilities at fair value | 11,869 | 10,688
Fair Value, Recurring | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 |  |
Assets: |  |
Equity securities | 141 | 310
Fair Value, Recurring | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 | Pay Fixed Interest Rate Swaps |  |
Assets: |  |
Other current assets | 0 | 2,261
Other non-current assets | 1,162 | 0
Liabilities: |  |
Other current liabilities | 134 | 0
Other long-term liabilities | 2,420 | 1,792
Fair Value, Recurring | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 | Other Noncurrent Liabilities |  |
Liabilities: |  |
Contingent consideration associated with acquisitions | $ 9,315 | $ 8,896

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