RESTRUCTURING - Restructuring Reserves (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Aug. 03, 2024	May 04, 2024	Feb. 03, 2024	Oct. 28, 2023	Jul. 29, 2023
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	$ 1,056	$ 1,666	$ 853	$ 3,017	$ 0
Provision		751	1,275	756	9,659
Cash Payments	(489)	(1,361)	(462)	(2,920)	(6,642)
Ending balance	567	1,056	1,666	853	3,017
Employee-related costs
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	552	1,666	853	2,831	0
Provision		0	1,275	674	5,433
Cash Payments	(304)	(1,114)	(462)	(2,652)	(2,602)
Ending balance	248	552	1,666	853	2,831
TODC costs
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	504	0
Provision		751
Cash Payments	(185)	(247)
Ending balance	$ 319	504	0
Lease termination costs
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance		0	0	0	0
Provision			0	0	4,040
Cash Payments			0	0	(4,040)
Ending balance			0	0	0
Professional fees
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance		$ 0	0	186	0
Provision			0	82	186
Cash Payments			0	(268)	0
Ending balance			$ 0	$ 0	$ 186

Restructuring Charges Excluding Noncash Restructuring Charges And Accelerated Depreciation

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- Definition

Amount of cash payments made as the result of exit or disposal activities. Excludes payments associated with a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 420
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (b)(2)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482017/420-10-50-1

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 45
-Paragraph 17
-Subparagraph (f)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482740/230-10-45-17

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- Definition

Carrying amount (including both current and noncurrent portions of the accrual) as of the balance sheet date pertaining to a specified type of cost associated with exit from or disposal of business activities or restructuring pursuant to a duly authorized plan.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 420
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (SAB Topic 5.P.4.b.2)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479823/420-10-S99-2

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-Topic 420
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (b)(2)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482017/420-10-50-1

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