Commitments and Contingencies (Details)	1 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2018 USD ($) ft² lease location
ILLINOIS
Commitments and Contingencies
Number of operating leases \| lease	2
Number of new retail locations \| location	2
Area of property \| ft²	5,538
Term of lease	120 months
Lease rent expense \| $	$ 45,000
SOUTH CAROLINA
Commitments and Contingencies
Area of property \| ft²	5,039
Term of lease	120 months
Lease rent expense \| $	$ 28,000
TEXAS \| Sublease
Commitments and Contingencies
Area of property \| ft²	29,881
Term of sublease	6 years
Sublease income \| $	$ 72,000

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The total amount of sublease rental income recognized during the period that reduces the entity's rent expense incurred under operating leases.

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