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Restructuring Plan - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 24 Months Ended |  |
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May 31, 2024 | May 31, 2023 | May 31, 2024 | Feb. 29, 2024 | Aug. 31, 2023
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | $ 1,835 | $ 7,355 |  |  |
Project Pegasus |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Estimated percentage of workforce reduction |  |  |  | 10.00% |
Estimated percentage reduction in cost of goods sold | 60.00% |  |  |  |
Estimated percentage reduction in SG&A expenses | 40.00% |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | $ 1,835 | 7,355 | $ 47,909 |  |
Project Pegasus | Home & Outdoor |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 440 | 2,790 |  |  |
Project Pegasus | Beauty & Wellness |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 1,395 | 4,565 |  |  |
Project Pegasus | Severance and employee related costs |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 1,565 | 892 |  |  |
Project Pegasus | Professional fees |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Expected restructuring costs |  |  |  |  | $ 28,000
Restructuring charges | 270 | 5,626 |  |  |
Project Pegasus | Contract termination |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 0 | 688 |  |  |
Project Pegasus | Other |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | $ 0 | $ 149 |  |  |
Project Pegasus | Fiscal 2024 |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Estimated percentage of savings recognized | 25.00% |  |  |  |
Project Pegasus | Fiscal 2025 |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Estimated percentage of savings recognized | 35.00% |  |  |  |
Project Pegasus | Fiscal 2026 |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Estimated percentage of savings recognized | 25.00% |  |  |  |
Project Pegasus | Fiscal 2027 |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Estimated percentage of savings recognized | 15.00% |  |  |  |
Project Pegasus | Minimum |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Expected restructuring costs |  |  |  |  | 50,000
Annualized profit improvements | $ 75,000 |  |  |  |
Project Pegasus | Minimum | Home & Outdoor |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Expected restructuring costs |  |  |  |  | 16,000
Project Pegasus | Minimum | Beauty & Wellness |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Expected restructuring costs |  |  |  |  | 34,000
Project Pegasus | Minimum | Severance and employee related costs |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Expected restructuring costs |  |  |  |  | 15,000
Project Pegasus | Minimum | Contract termination |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Expected restructuring costs |  |  |  |  | 3,000
Project Pegasus | Maximum |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Expected restructuring costs |  |  |  |  | 55,000
Annualized profit improvements | $ 85,000 |  |  |  |
Project Pegasus | Maximum | Home & Outdoor |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Expected restructuring costs |  |  |  |  | 17,000
Project Pegasus | Maximum | Beauty & Wellness |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Expected restructuring costs |  |  |  |  | 38,000
Project Pegasus | Maximum | Severance and employee related costs |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Expected restructuring costs |  |  |  |  | 19,000
Project Pegasus | Maximum | Contract termination |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Expected restructuring costs |  |  |  |  | 4,000
Project Pegasus | Maximum | Other |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |
Expected restructuring costs |  |  |  |  | $ 4,000

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