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Debt - Aggregate Annual Principal Payments under Loan Agreements and Capital Lease Obligations (Details) $ in Thousands	Oct. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Debt [Abstract]
Year 1	$ 20,974
Year 2	10,586
Year 3	11,410
Year 4	10,417
Year 5	10,736
Thereafter	21,917	[1]
Debt and Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due	$ 86,040
[1] The annual principal payments included above only include sale-leaseback payments whereas the difference between debt outstanding as of October 31, 2019 and the annual principal payments represent accreted interest and amounts included in the finance obligation that exceed required principal payments.

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Long term debt, capital lease obligations and debt issuance costs including current maturities.

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Principal amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation maturing after the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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Principal amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation maturing in the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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Principal amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation maturing in the fourth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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Principal amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation maturing in the third fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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Principal amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation maturing in the second fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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Principal amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation maturing in the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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