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SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAMS (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 4 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Feb. 02, 2020 | Jan. 27, 2019 | Jan. 27, 2019 | Feb. 02, 2020 | Oct. 31, 2019 | Aug. 31, 2019 | Oct. 31, 2018
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost of shares repurchased | $ 11,000 | $ 10,696 |  |  |  |  |
October 2018 Announced Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock repurchased authorized amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 25,000
Stock repurchase program - commencement date | Oct. 22, 2018 |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock repurchase program - termination date | Feb. 01, 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |
Repurchased common stock (in shares) |  | 1,137 | 1,467 |  |  |  |
Cost of shares repurchased |  | $ 10,694 | $ 13,807 |  |  |  |
Average price paid per share (in dollars per share) |  | $ 9.40 | $ 9.41 |  |  |  |
Shares repurchased and retired (in shares) |  |  |  |  | 900 |  |
August 2019 Announced Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock repurchased authorized amount |  |  |  |  |  | $ 100,000 |
Stock repurchase program - commencement date | Sep. 25, 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |
Repurchased common stock (in shares) | 916 |  |  | 1,911 |  |  |
Cost of shares repurchased | $ 11,000 |  |  | $ 22,000 |  |  |
Average price paid per share (in dollars per share) | $ 12.01 |  |  | $ 11.51 |  |  |

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