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Basis of Presentation and Related Information (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands				3 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
	Apr. 22, 2022 USD ($)	Mar. 25, 2022 USD ($)	Jun. 07, 2021 USD ($)	May 31, 2023 USD ($) segment $ / shares	Feb. 28, 2023 USD ($) $ / shares	May 31, 2022 USD ($)	Feb. 28, 2023 USD ($) $ / shares
Discontinued Operations
Common shares, par value (in dollars per share) | $ / shares				$ 0.10	$ 0.10		$ 0.10
Number of segments | segment				2
Net payments to acquire businesses, net of cash acquired				$ 0		$ 148,111
Proceeds from sale of personal care business			$ 44,700	0		1,804
Gain on sale of North America Personal Care business			$ 500	0		$ 1,336
Insurance settlements receivable				46,000
Latin America and Caribbean Personal Care Business
Discontinued Operations
Proceeds from sale of personal care business		$ 1,800
Gain on sale of North America Personal Care business		$ 1,300
Curlsmith
Discontinued Operations
Net payments to acquire businesses, net of cash acquired	$ 147,900
Adjustments to goodwill				$ 300	$ (1,800)		$ 100

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