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Property and Equipment and Assets Held for Sale - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Apr. 14, 2026 | Sep. 28, 2023 | Feb. 28, 2026 | Feb. 28, 2025 | Feb. 29, 2024 | Feb. 27, 2026
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation expense |  |  | $ 36,200 | $ 36,200 | $ 33,200 |
Accumulated depreciation |  |  | 193,622 | 200,176 |  |
Gain on disposal of property and equipment |  |  | 286 | 32 | 233 |
Disposal Group, Held-for-Sale, Not Discontinued Operations |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Property reclassified to held-for-sale |  |  |  |  |  | $ 23,100
Accumulated depreciation |  |  |  |  |  | $ 29,900
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations | Beauty & Wellness | Subsequent Event | Distribution Facility In Southaven MS |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price from sale | $ 82,000 |  |  |  |  |
Transaction costs | 3,800 |  |  |  |  |
Property reclassified to held-for-sale | 23,300 |  |  |  |  |
Accumulated depreciation | 29,400 |  |  |  |  |
Gain on disposal of property and equipment | $ 54,900 |  |  |  |  |
Distribution and Office Facilities, El Paso, Texas |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price from sale |  | $ 50,600 |  |  |  |
Transaction costs |  | $ 1,100 |  |  |  |
Lease term of leaseback |  | 18 months |  |  |  |
Leaseback transaction, fair value of prepaid rent |  | $ 1,900 |  |  |  |
Increase in sales price for prepaid rent |  |  |  |  | 1,900 |
Distribution and Office Facilities, El Paso, Texas | Disposal Group, Held-for-Sale, Not Discontinued Operations |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sales-leaseback transaction |  |  |  |  | 34,200 |
Distribution and Office Facilities, El Paso, Texas | Disposal Group, Held-for-Sale, Not Discontinued Operations | Beauty & Wellness |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sales-leaseback transaction |  |  |  |  | 18,000 |
Distribution and Office Facilities, El Paso, Texas | Disposal Group, Held-for-Sale, Not Discontinued Operations | Home & Outdoor |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sales-leaseback transaction |  |  |  |  | 16,200 |
Cost of Goods Sold |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation expense |  |  | 10,200 | 11,900 | 12,600 |
SG&A |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation expense |  |  | $ 26,000 | $ 24,300 | $ 20,600 |

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