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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Accounts Receivable (Details) - customer	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 03, 2026	Dec. 28, 2024	Dec. 30, 2023
Net Sales
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Number of major wholesale customers	2	2
Net Sales | Customer Concentration Risk | Major Wholesale Customer
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Concentration risk percentage			10.40%
Net Sales | Customer Concentration Risk | Major Wholesale Customer, One
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Concentration risk percentage	11.00%	10.90%
Net Sales | Customer Concentration Risk | Major Wholesale Customer, Two
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Concentration risk percentage	10.30%	10.10%
Accounts Receivable
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Number of major wholesale customers	3	3
Accounts Receivable | Customer Concentration Risk | Major Wholesale Customer
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Concentration risk percentage	57.00%	64.00%

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