Goodwill and Intangibles - Schedule of Goodwill (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Feb. 29, 2024	Feb. 28, 2022	Feb. 28, 2023
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Gross carrying value, beginning balance	$ 1,066,730	$ 948,873	$ 1,066,479
Accumulated impairment	0	0	0
Acquisitions	251	117,606
Net carrying amount, ending balance	1,066,730	948,873	1,066,479
Home & Outdoor
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Gross carrying value, beginning balance	491,777	491,028	491,777
Accumulated impairment	0	0	0
Acquisitions	0	749
Net carrying amount, ending balance	491,777	491,028	491,777
Beauty & Wellness
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Gross carrying value, beginning balance	574,953	457,845	574,702
Accumulated impairment	0	0	0
Acquisitions	251	116,857
Net carrying amount, ending balance	$ 574,953	$ 457,845	$ 574,702

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Amount before accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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