COMPANY OVERVIEW AND BASIS OF PRESENTATION (Details)	12 Months Ended							12 Months Ended				12 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2012 sqft Country Club	Aug. 31, 2012 Foreign Countries Country	Aug. 31, 2012 Costa Rica Club	Aug. 31, 2012 Panama Club	Aug. 31, 2012 Trinidad Club	Aug. 31, 2012 Guatemala Club	Aug. 31, 2012 Dominican Republic Club	Aug. 31, 2012 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic sqft	Aug. 31, 2012 El Salvador Club	Aug. 31, 2012 Honduras Club	Aug. 31, 2012 Colombia Club	Aug. 31, 2012 Barranquilla, Colombia sqft	Aug. 31, 2012 Aruba Club	Aug. 31, 2012 Barbados Club	Aug. 31, 2012 Jamaica Club	Aug. 31, 2012 Nicaragua Club	Aug. 31, 2011 Siapan, Micronesia Club	Aug. 31, 2012 Domestic Territories Territory	Aug. 31, 2012 United States Virgin Islands Club
Company Overview [Line Items]
Number of stores	29		5	4	4	3	3		2	2	1		1	1	1	1	1		1
Number of countries	13	12																1
Square footage of club warehouse	1,932,612							322,920				210,000