LEASES (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 01, 2023

Leases [Abstract]

Lease Cost

The components of lease expense in the consolidated condensed statements of operations are as follows:

	13 Weeks Ended				26 Weeks Ended
	April 1, 2023		April 2, 2022		April 1, 2023		April 2, 2022
	(In thousands)				(In thousands)
Operating lease expense - occupancy expenses (1)	$	3,401	$	2,624	$	6,929	$	4,897
Occupancy lease expense - general and administrative expenses	116		116		230		209
Variable lease expense	412		795		1,769		2,692
Total lease expense	$	3,929	$	3,535	$	8,928	$	7,798

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(1)    Includes short-term leases, which are immaterial.

Supplemental cash flow information related to leases:

	26 Weeks Ended
	April 1, 2023				April 2, 2022
	(In thousands)
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities:
Operating cash flows related to operating leases	$	9,754	$	—	$	7,362

The weighted average remaining lease terms and discount rates as of April 1, 2023 are as follows:

	Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term	Weighted Average Discount Rate
Operating leases	12.1 years	6.1	%

Annual Maturities of Lease Liabilities

The annual maturities of our lease liabilities as of April 1, 2023 are as follows:

	Operating Leases
Fiscal Year Ending	(In thousands)
September 30, 2023	$	6,958
September 28, 2024	14,023
September 27, 2025	12,995
October 3, 2026	11,867
October 2, 2027	11,547
Thereafter	85,915
Total future lease commitments	143,305
Less imputed interest	(41,927)
Present value of lease liabilities	$	101,378