Restructuring and Other Related Costs	9 Months Ended
May 30, 2020
Restructuring and Other Related Costs [Abstract]
Restructuring and Other Related Costs	Note 9. Restructuring and Other Related Costs Consulting Related Costs Beginning in the second quarter of fiscal 2020, the Company engaged consultants to assist in reviewing the optimization of the Company’s operations. Following the uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the optimization plan was largely put on hold during the third quarter of fiscal 2020, except for a few select projects. The Company incurred $1,333 and $3,465 in consulting fees for the thirteen and thirty-nine weeks ended May 30, 2020, respectively. These costs are included within operating expenses in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income. Severance and Separation Benefits Beginning in fiscal 2019 and through the first quarter of fiscal 2020, the Company identified opportunities for improvements in its workforce realignment, strategy, and staffing, and increased its focus on performance management, to ensure it has the right skillsets and number of associates to execute its long-term vision. As such, the Company extended voluntary and involuntary severance and separation benefits to certain associates. The severance and separation cost liability balance was $6,044 at August 31, 2019. During the thirty-nine week period ended May 30, 2020, the Company accrued severance and separation benefits charges and other related costs for approximately 125 associates of $2,403, which included $87 of stock-based compensation expense from the acceleration of equity award vestings. These costs are included within operating expenses in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income. In addition, $8,104 of charges were paid out during the thirty-nine week period ended May 30, 2020, resulting in a severance and separation cost liability balance of $256 at May 30, 2020.

Restructuring and Other Related Costs

9 Months Ended

May 30, 2020

Restructuring and Other Related Costs [Abstract]

Note 9. Restructuring and Other Related Costs

Consulting Related Costs

Beginning in the second quarter of fiscal 2020, the Company engaged consultants to assist in reviewing the optimization of the Company’s operations. Following the uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the optimization plan was largely put on hold during the third quarter of fiscal 2020, except for a few select projects. The Company incurred $1,333 and $3,465 in consulting fees for the thirteen and thirty-nine weeks ended May 30, 2020, respectively. These costs are included within operating expenses in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income.

Severance and Separation Benefits

Beginning in fiscal 2019 and through the first quarter of fiscal 2020, the Company identified opportunities for improvements in its workforce realignment, strategy, and staffing, and increased its focus on performance management, to ensure it has the right skillsets and number of associates to execute its long-term vision. As such, the Company extended voluntary and involuntary severance and separation benefits to certain associates.

The severance and separation cost liability balance was $6,044 at August 31, 2019. During the thirty-nine week period ended May 30, 2020, the Company accrued severance and separation benefits charges and other related costs for approximately 125 associates of $2,403, which included $87 of stock-based compensation expense from the acceleration of equity award vestings. These costs are included within operating expenses in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income. In addition, $8,104 of charges were paid out during the thirty-nine week period ended May 30, 2020, resulting in a severance and separation cost liability balance of $256 at May 30, 2020.