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Franchise Rights Acquired, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Schedule of Carrying Values of Finite-lived Intangible Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Oct. 01, 2022 | Jan. 01, 2022
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Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | $ 280,635 | $ 259,785
Accumulated Amortization | 214,558 | 195,520
Capitalized software costs |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 115,746 | 115,065
Accumulated Amortization | 101,017 | 94,771
Website development costs |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 130,738 | 110,678
Accumulated Amortization | 90,790 | 78,629
Trademarks |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 12,145 | 12,116
Accumulated Amortization | 11,833 | 11,677
Other |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 13,880 | 14,021
Accumulated Amortization | 5,917 | 5,677
Trademarks and other intangible assets |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 272,509 | 251,880
Accumulated Amortization | 209,557 | 190,754
Franchise Rights |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 8,126 | 7,905
Accumulated Amortization | $ 5,001 | $ 4,766

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