LEASES (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Mar. 29, 2025

Leases [Abstract]

Schedule of Lease Cost

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

	13 Weeks Ended				26 Weeks Ended
	March 29, 2025		March 30, 2024		March 29, 2025		March 30, 2024
	(In thousands)				(In thousands)
Operating lease expense - occupancy expenses (1)	$	3,293	$	3,469	$	6,675	$	6,923
Occupancy lease expense - general and   administrative expenses	121		122		242		244
Variable lease expense - occupancy expenses	703		747		1,955		2,124
Total lease expense	$	4,117	$	4,338	$	8,872	$	9,291

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

Supplemental cash flow information related to leases:

	26 Weeks Ended
	March 29, 2025		March 30, 2024
	(In thousands)
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities:
Operating cash flows related to operating leases	$	8,876	$	9,161

The weighted average remaining lease terms and discount rates are as follows:

	March 29, 2025		September 28, 2024
Operating leases:
Weighted average remaining lease term	11.3 years		11.5 years
Weighted average discount rate	6.3	%	6.3	%

Schedule of Annual Maturities of Lease Liabilities

The annual maturities of our lease liabilities as of March 29, 2025 are as follows:

	Operating Leases
Fiscal Year Ending	(In thousands)
September 27, 2025	$	5,684
October 3, 2026	11,329
October 2, 2027	11,123
September 30, 2028	11,197
September 29, 2029	11,095
Thereafter	67,864
Total future lease commitments	118,292
Less: imputed interest	(32,981)
Present value of lease liabilities	$	85,311