Guarantor Finanical Information Income Statement (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014
Net Sales	$ 222,228	$ 253,410
Cost of materials (exclusive of depreciation and amortization)	168,111	188,531
Warehouse, processing and delivery expense	27,031	35,381
Sales, general and administrative expense	25,535	29,624
Restructuring activity, net	831	739
Depreciation and amortization expense	6,355	6,457
Operating income (loss)	(5,635)	(7,322)
Interest expense, net	(10,546)	(9,952)
Other expense, net	(6,225)	(682)
(Loss) income before income taxes and equity in earnings of subsidiaries and joint venture	(22,406)	(17,956)
Income taxes	825	51
Equity in losses of subsidiaries	0	0
Equity in earnings of joint venture	875	1,907
Net (Loss) Income	(20,706)	(15,998)
Comprehensive (loss) income	(23,998)	(16,160)
Parent
Net Sales	132,450	164,206
Cost of materials (exclusive of depreciation and amortization)	99,793	121,912
Warehouse, processing and delivery expense	17,542	26,003
Sales, general and administrative expense	17,342	19,961
Restructuring activity, net	831	739
Depreciation and amortization expense	4,743	4,890
Operating income (loss)	(7,801)	(9,299)
Interest expense, net	(6,413)	(6,166)
Other expense, net	0	0
(Loss) income before income taxes and equity in earnings of subsidiaries and joint venture	(14,214)	(15,465)
Income taxes	447	2,574
Equity in losses of subsidiaries	(7,814)	(5,014)
Equity in earnings of joint venture	875	1,907
Net (Loss) Income	(20,706)	(15,998)
Comprehensive (loss) income	(23,998)	(16,160)
Guarantors
Net Sales	33,688	34,347
Cost of materials (exclusive of depreciation and amortization)	23,990	24,105
Warehouse, processing and delivery expense	2,918	2,982
Sales, general and administrative expense	4,567	4,829
Restructuring activity, net	0	0
Depreciation and amortization expense	599	532
Operating income (loss)	1,614	1,899
Interest expense, net	0	0
Other expense, net	0	0
(Loss) income before income taxes and equity in earnings of subsidiaries and joint venture	1,614	1,899
Income taxes	(613)	(380)
Equity in losses of subsidiaries	0	0
Equity in earnings of joint venture	0	0
Net (Loss) Income	1,001	1,519
Comprehensive (loss) income	1,001	1,519
Non-Guarantors
Net Sales	59,000	59,966
Cost of materials (exclusive of depreciation and amortization)	47,238	47,623
Warehouse, processing and delivery expense	6,571	6,396
Sales, general and administrative expense	3,626	4,834
Restructuring activity, net	0	0
Depreciation and amortization expense	1,013	1,035
Operating income (loss)	552	78
Interest expense, net	(4,133)	(3,786)
Other expense, net	(6,225)	(682)
(Loss) income before income taxes and equity in earnings of subsidiaries and joint venture	(9,806)	(4,390)
Income taxes	991	(2,143)
Equity in losses of subsidiaries	0	0
Equity in earnings of joint venture	0	0
Net (Loss) Income	(8,815)	(6,533)
Comprehensive (loss) income	(13,129)	(6,948)
Eliminations
Net Sales	(2,910)	(5,109)
Cost of materials (exclusive of depreciation and amortization)	(2,910)	(5,109)
Warehouse, processing and delivery expense	0	0
Sales, general and administrative expense	0	0
Restructuring activity, net	0	0
Depreciation and amortization expense	0	0
Operating income (loss)	0	0
Interest expense, net	0	0
Other expense, net	0	0
(Loss) income before income taxes and equity in earnings of subsidiaries and joint venture	0	0
Income taxes	0	0
Equity in losses of subsidiaries	7,814	5,014
Equity in earnings of joint venture	0	0
Net (Loss) Income	7,814	5,014
Comprehensive (loss) income	$ 12,128	$ 5,429