REVENUE RECOGNITION (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2021

Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]

Summary of reconciliation of the disaggregated revenue

The following table presents the Company's revenues from contracts with customers disaggregated by major good or service line and timing of revenue recognition. The table also includes a reconciliation of the disaggregated revenue with the reportable segments.

	Three Months Ended April 30, 2021						Three Months Ended April 30, 2020
	Direct Marketing		Supply Chain		Consolidated Total		Direct Marketing		Supply Chain		Consolidated Total
	(In thousands)
Major Goods/Service Lines
Marketing solutions offerings	$	102,351	$	—	$	102,351	$	98,284	$	—	$	98,284
Supply chain management services	—		48,906		48,906		—		78,626		78,626
Other	—		528		528		—		441		441
	$	102,351	$	49,434	$	151,785	$	98,284	$	79,067	$	177,351
Timing of Revenue Recognition
Goods transferred over time	$	102,351	$	—	$	102,351	$	98,284	$	—	$	98,284
Services transferred over time	—		49,434		49,434		—		79,067		79,067
	$	102,351	$	49,434	$	151,785	$	98,284	$	79,067	$	177,351
	Nine Months Ended April 30, 2021						Nine Months Ended April 30, 2020
	Direct Marketing		Supply Chain		Consolidated Total		Direct Marketing		Supply Chain		Consolidated Total
	(In thousands)
Major Goods/Service Lines
Marketing solutions offerings	$	299,214	$	—	$	299,214	$	354,404	$	—	$	354,404
Supply chain management services	—		177,035		177,035		—		262,242		262,242
Other	—		1,517		1,517		—		1,310		1,310
	$	299,214	$	178,552	$	477,766	$	354,404	$	263,552	$	617,956
Timing of Revenue Recognition
Goods transferred over time	$	299,214	$	—	$	299,214	$	354,404	$	—	$	354,404
Services transferred over time	—		178,552		178,552		—		263,552		263,552
	$	299,214	$	178,552	$	477,766	$	354,404	$	263,552	$	617,956

Summary of changes in deferred revenue

The table below presents information for the Company's contract balances:

	April 30, 2021		July 31, 2020
	(In thousands)
Accounts receivable, trade, net	$	72,048	$	93,072
Contract assets	$	17,176	$	13,016
Deferred revenue - current	$	2,748	$	2,860
Deferred revenue - long-term	168		85
Total deferred revenue	$	2,916	$	2,945

Remaining Performance Obligations

Remaining performance obligations are comprised of deferred revenue. Changes in deferred revenue during the nine months ended April 30, 2021 and April 30, 2020, were as follows:

	Nine Months Ended April 30,
	2021		2020
	(In thousands)
Balance at beginning of period	$	2,945	$	3,029
Deferral of revenue	4,839		3,804
Recognition of deferred amounts upon satisfaction of performance obligation	(4,868)		(2,954)
Balance at end of period	$	2,916	$	3,879