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Basis of Presentation - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 02, 2021 | Jan. 02, 2021
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Amount of error being corrected |  | $ 2,278
Vigilantes do Peso Marketing Ltda |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Business acquisition, percentage of remaining interest | 20.00% |

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