SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Narrative) (Details) shares in Thousands	1 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Feb. 29, 2024 USD ($) award shares	Feb. 28, 2023 USD ($)	Aug. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Tax Receivables [Line Items]
Money market funds, at fair value			$ 18,100,000		$ 100,200,000
Goodwill			43,131,000	$ 43,185,000	43,110,000
Income taxes receivable			40,669,000		36,925,000
Payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment	$ 33,000,000		103,477,000	53,016,000
Increase in operating lease, right-of-use asset	8,200,000
Decrease in operating lease, liability net of tax	9,100,000
Property, plant, and equipment, potential annual savings	$ 1,100,000
Long-term debt			$ 139,965,000		139,680,000
Number of types of equity awards issued | award			3
Reissued treasury shares (in shares) | shares			3
Asset impairment charge			$ 0	$ 0
One-time separation charge, other separation costs		$ 3,500,000
One-time separation charge		7,700,000
One-time charge, net of tax		7,200,000
One time separation charge, non-cash charges		$ 4,200,000
Via Brasil Club
Tax Receivables [Line Items]
Long-term debt			$ 16,500,000
Debt instrument, term			15 years
Interest payments			$ 1,000,000
Land
Tax Receivables [Line Items]
Percentage of allocated purchase price	88.70%
Purchase price	$ 28,200,000
Building
Tax Receivables [Line Items]
Percentage of allocated purchase price	11.30%
Purchase price	$ 3,900,000
Leasehold Improvements
Tax Receivables [Line Items]
Purchase price	$ 8,600,000
Two Countries
Tax Receivables [Line Items]
Income taxes receivable			10,900,000		10,700,000
Deferred tax assets, net			$ 3,700,000		$ 3,200,000