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Debt - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Apr. 27, 2020 | Feb. 28, 2018 | Apr. 30, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | May 31, 2017 | Dec. 30, 2020 | May 25, 2020 | Apr. 30, 2020 | Jul. 25, 2014
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Borrowing base | $ 200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unamortised debt issuance costs not written off |  |  |  | $ 60,545 | $ 29,840 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument face value |  |  |  | 1,325,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt net of unamortised debt issuance costs |  |  |  | $ 2,153,618 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loan maturity date |  |  |  | Nov. 15, 2028 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from lines of credit |  |  |  | $ 213,927 | 20,070 | $ 30,000 |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from accounts receivable | $ 120,000 |  |  | 120,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of deferred debt issuance costs |  |  |  | 14,800 | 16,900 | $ 15,300 |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs |  |  |  | 62,100 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs less accumulated amortization |  |  |  | 1,600 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  |  |  | $ 1,325,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of minimum funding threshold | 60.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Second Lien Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Borrowing base |  |  |  |  | 760,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, maturity date | Jul. 01, 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
First Lien Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Borrowing base |  |  |  |  | $ 2,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, maturity date |  |  |  | Jul. 01, 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Initial First Lien Term Loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from lines of credit |  | $ 350,000 | $ 150,000 |  |  |  | $ 225,000 |  |  |  |
2014 Topco Acquisition [Member] | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 200,000
2014 Topco Acquisition [Member] | Revolving Credit Facility | Letter of Credit [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 75,000
2014 Topco Acquisition [Member] | Second Lien Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 760,000
2014 Topco Acquisition [Member] | Initial First Lien Term Loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  | $ 150,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,800,000
Debt instrument, maturity date |  |  | Apr. 23, 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
2014 Topco Acquisition [Member] | Initial First Lien Term Loans [Member] | Delayed Draw Term Loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 60,000
JAPAN |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt net of unamortised debt issuance costs |  |  |  | 2,900 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Tranche One [Member] | JAPAN |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate payable |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.82% |  |
Loan maturity date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | May 27, 2029 |  |
Tranche Two [Member] | JAPAN |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate payable |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.83% |  |
Loan maturity date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Oct. 27, 2029 |  |
Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Bank Of America [Member] | Letter of Credit [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  | 400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
First Lien Credit Agreement Second Lien Credit Agreement And AR Credit Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incremental costs of debt included in debt repayment |  |  |  | 86,800 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incremental costs of debt capitalised as deferred debt issuance cost |  |  |  | 56,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incremental costs of debt charged to income statement |  |  |  | 30,100 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unamortized debt issuance costs |  |  |  | 16,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unamortised debt issuance costs not written off |  |  |  | 5,400 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Write off of deferred debt issuance costs |  |  |  | 11,300 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | New Revolving Credit Facility Covenant [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit unused borrowing capacity |  |  |  | $ 25,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit unused borrowing capacity percentage |  |  |  | 10.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Fee Percentage One [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit unused commitement fee percentage |  |  |  | 0.375% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Fee Percentage Two [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit unused commitement fee percentage |  |  |  | 0.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Eurodollar [Member] | Variable Interest Rate Spread One [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument variable interest rate spread |  |  |  | 2.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Eurodollar [Member] | Variable Interest Rate Spread Two [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument variable interest rate spread |  |  |  | 2.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Eurodollar [Member] | Variable Interest Rate Spread Three [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument variable interest rate spread |  |  |  | 2.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Base Rate [Member] | Variable Interest Rate Spread One [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument variable interest rate spread |  |  |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Base Rate [Member] | Variable Interest Rate Spread Two [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument variable interest rate spread |  |  |  | 1.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Base Rate [Member] | Variable Interest Rate Spread Three [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument variable interest rate spread |  |  |  | 1.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Bank Of America [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility term |  |  |  | 5 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New Secured First Lien Term Loan Facility [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument face value |  |  |  | $ 1,325,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan instalment payment as a percentage of principal |  |  |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan prepayment percentage premium |  |  |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of net cash proceeds of certain assets for term loan prepayments |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of net cash proceeds from certain debt issuance for term loan prepayments |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of excess cash flow for term loan prepayments |  |  |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  |  |  | $ 1,325,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New Secured First Lien Term Loan Facility [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Eurodollar [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument variable interest rate spread |  |  |  | 5.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
New Secured First Lien Term Loan Facility [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Base Rate [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument variable interest rate spread |  |  |  | 4.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Secured Notes [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Advantage Solutions Finco LLC [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument face value |  |  |  | $ 775,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt instrument fixed rate of interest |  |  |  | 6.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior secured notes year of maturity |  |  |  | 2028 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument issued percentage of principal amount |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument terms of interest payment |  |  |  | Interest on the Notes is payable semi-annually in arrears on May 15 and November 15 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt instrument date when the periodic payment is to be first made |  |  |  | May 15, 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument percentage of the principal amount redeemable prematurely |  |  |  | 40.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument percentage of the principal amount redeemable annually |  |  |  | 10.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of note holders by value to approve for purchase of notes by the company |  |  |  | 90.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  |  |  | $ 775,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Secured Notes [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Advantage Solutions Finco LLC [Member] | Redemption Price Percentage One [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument redemption price percentage |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Secured Notes [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Advantage Solutions Finco LLC [Member] | Redemption Price Percentage Two [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument redemption price percentage |  |  |  | 106.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Secured Notes [Member] | Advantage Sales And Marketing Inc [Member] | Advantage Solutions Finco LLC [Member] | Redemption Price Percentage Three [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument redemption price percentage |  |  |  | 103.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Account Receivable Securitization Facility [Member] | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 300,000 |
Credit Facilities Member |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument face value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,300,000 |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,300,000 |  |  |

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