| **SEGMENT RESULTS (Narrative) (Details) - reportable_segment**                                     | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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| **Concentration Risk [Line Items]**                                                                |           |           |   |   |
| Number of reportable segments                                                                      |           |           | 4 |   |
| Sales Revenue, Net [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Walmart Stores, Inc. [Member] |           |           |   |   |
| **Concentration Risk [Line Items]**                                                                |           |           |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                                           | 25.00%         | 25.00%         | 25.00% | 26.00% |

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Number of segments reported by the entity. A reportable segment is a component of an entity for which there is an accounting requirement to report separate financial information on that component in the entity's financial statements.
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