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Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Details) - Recurring - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Jun. 30, 2018 | Dec. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Dec. 30, 2017
Level 1 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Financial Instruments |  |  |  |
Total Assets |  |  | $ 28 | $ 5,006
Level 1 | Money market funds |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Financial Instruments |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  |  | 28 | 5,006
Level 3 |  |  |  |
Fair Value of Financial Instruments |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration liability | $ 5,137 | $ 549 | 3,291 | 5,137
Total Liabilities |  |  | $ 3,291 | $ 5,137
Summary of changes in contingent consideration liabilities |  |  |  |
Beginning balance | 5,137 | 549 |  |
Acquisitions |  | 2,357 |  |
Remeasurement of acquisition-related contingent consideration | (2,100) | 1,155 |  |
Accretion | 254 | 1,328 |  |
Payments |  | (299) |  |
Effect of foreign currency translation |  | 47 |  |
Ending balance | $ 3,291 | $ 5,137 |  |

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