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	Mar. 19, 2021 USD ($)	Mar. 11, 2021 $ / shares shares	Oct. 29, 2022 USD ($) OperatedRetailStores States	Oct. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Oct. 29, 2022 USD ($) OperatedRetailStores States	Oct. 30, 2021 USD ($)
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Number of retail stores \| OperatedRetailStores			840		840
Number of states in which stores operates \| States			49		49
Sale of shares, units price per share \| $ / shares		$ 12.00
Stock issued during period, new issues \| shares		5,468,750
Stock issued, underwriters option to purchase additional shares \| shares		1,640,625
Net proceeds from public offering					$ 76.9
Initial public offering cost net of underwriters discount and commission					5.7
Offering costs incurred			$ 2.7		2.7
Repayment of revolving credit facility					256.1	$ 318.9
Dividends paid					13.4	8.4
LGP
Summary Of Significant Accounting Principles And Policies [Line Items]
Management fee			0.0	$ 0.0	0.0	$ 0.4
Dividends paid			$ 3.1		$ 9.2
Term Loan Due 2024
Summary Of Significant Accounting Principles And Policies [Line Items]
Repayment of revolving credit facility	$ 72.7