Shareholders' Equity - Additional Information (Detail) - $ / shares	Jun. 24, 2022	Dec. 27, 2021	Jul. 01, 2022	Jul. 02, 2021
Equity [Abstract]
Preferred stock shares authorized to issue (in shares)			1,000,000	1,000,000
Preferred stock shares par value (in dollars per share)			$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)			$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Class Of Warrant Or Right, Beneficial Ownership Threshold For Exercise	10.00%	7.50%
Class Of Warrant Or Right, Beneficial Ownership Threshold For Exercise, Passive Investor	20.00%	10.00%

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Class Of Warrant Or Right, Beneficial Ownership Threshold For Exercise, Passive Investor

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Face amount or stated value per share of common stock.

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Face amount or stated value per share of preferred stock nonredeemable or redeemable solely at the option of the issuer.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 505
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