ACQUISITIONS - Pro Forma Information (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023	Jan. 01, 2023	Dec. 26, 2021
Business Combinations [Abstract]
Revenues	$ 320,000	$ 346,000
Gross profit	114,000	123,000
Net (loss) income from continuing operations	$ (10,000)	$ 13,000
Earnings Per Share, Pro Forma [Abstract]
Net income per share, basic (in dollars per share)	$ (0.89)	$ 1.29
Net income per share, diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (0.89)	$ 1.29
Effective tax rate for pro forma adjustments	(22.50%)	(24.50%)	(20.30%)

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The pro forma basic net income per share for a period as if the business combination or combinations had been completed at the beginning of a period.

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The pro forma net Income or Loss for the period as if the business combination or combinations had been completed at the beginning of a period.

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Percentage of current income tax expense (benefit) and deferred income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to continuing operations.

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