CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 30, 2024	Dec. 30, 2023
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 66,615	$ 109,366
Receivables (net of allowances: March 30, 2024 - $1,887 and December 30, 2023 - $1,041)	13,173	14,938
Prepaid income taxes	14,316	25,370
Prepaid marketing and advertising	2,982	10,149
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	19,888	19,651
TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS	116,974	179,474
Property and equipment, net	19,068	19,741
Operating lease assets	50,133	52,272
Franchise rights acquired	128,213	386,526
Goodwill	242,258	243,441
Other intangible assets, net	58,031	63,208
Deferred income taxes	20,328	19,683
Other noncurrent assets	19,243	17,685
TOTAL ASSETS	654,248	982,030
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Portion of operating lease liabilities due within one year	9,660	9,613
Accounts payable	22,514	18,507
Salaries and wages payable	52,769	79,096
Accrued marketing and advertising	15,789	18,215
Accrued interest	11,204	5,346
Deferred acquisition payable	16,000	16,500
Other accrued liabilities	23,019	22,610
Income taxes payable	62,088	1,609
Deferred revenue	36,004	33,966
TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES	249,047	205,462
Long-term debt, net	1,427,509	1,426,464
Long-term operating lease liabilities	51,256	53,461
Deferred income taxes	22,544	41,994
Other	16,191	15,743
TOTAL LIABILITIES	1,766,547	1,743,124
TOTAL DEFICIT
Common stock, $0 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized; 130,048 shares issued at March 30, 2024 and 130,048 shares issued at December 30, 2023	0	0
Treasury stock, at cost, 50,803 shares at March 30, 2024 and 50,859 shares at December 30, 2023	(3,062,005)	(3,064,628)
Retained earnings	1,966,625	2,314,834
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(16,919)	(11,300)
TOTAL DEFICIT	(1,112,299)	(761,094)
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND TOTAL DEFICIT	$ 654,248	$ 982,030