SELLING, GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Selling, General and Administrative Expense [Abstract]

Schedule of the components of selling, general and administrative expenses

The components of selling, general and administrative expenses were as follows:

	Three months ended  September 30,				Nine months ended  September 30,
(in thousands)	2017		2016		2017		2016
Compensation and benefits	$	15,068	$	14,145	$	43,115	$	42,460
Occupancy related costs	8,536		8,903		28,347		26,785
Amortization of intangible assets	8,604		11,465		27,143		36,432
Professional services	3,886		4,097		11,983		17,533
Marketing costs	3,992		9,275		11,958		21,438
Depreciation and amortization	2,286		2,557		7,068		7,514
Other	4,250		3,444		17,179		9,547
Total	$	46,622	$	53,886	$	146,793	$	161,709