Benefit Plans (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jan. 30, 2016

Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of accumulated benefit obligation, changes in projected benefit obligation, change in Pension Plan assets, funded status and reconciliation to amounts recognized in the consolidated balance sheets

(in thousands of dollars)	January 30, 2016			January 31, 2015
Change in benefit obligation:
Benefit obligation at beginning of year	$	196,922		$	173,870
Service cost	3,932			4,396
Interest cost	6,736			7,644
Actuarial (gain) loss	(18,788		)	13,850
Benefits paid	(3,992		)	(2,838		)
Benefit obligation at end of year	$	184,810		$	196,922
Change in Pension Plan assets:
Fair value of Pension Plan assets at beginning of year	$	—		$	—
Employer contribution	3,992			2,838
Benefits paid	(3,992		)	(2,838		)
Fair value of Pension Plan assets at end of year	$	—		$	—
Funded status (Pension Plan assets less benefit obligation)	$	(184,810	)	$	(196,922	)
Amounts recognized in the balance sheets:
Accrued benefit liability	$	(184,810	)	$	(196,922	)
Net amount recognized	$	(184,810	)	$	(196,922	)
Pretax amounts recognized in accumulated other comprehensive loss:
Net actuarial loss	$	27,669		$	50,153
Prior service cost	—			—
Net amount recognized	$	27,669		$	50,153
The estimated amounts that will be amortized from accumulated other comprehensive loss into net periodic cost in 2016:
Net actuarial loss	$	1,204
Prior service cost	—
Net amount recognized	$	1,204
Accumulated benefit obligation at end of year	$	(177,228	)	$	(188,126	)

Schedule of weighted average assumption

	Fiscal 2015		Fiscal 2014		Fiscal 2013
Discount rate—net periodic pension cost	3.5	%	4.4	%	4.1	%
Discount rate—benefit obligations	4.2	%	3.5	%	4.4	%
Rate of compensation increases	3.0	%	3.0	%	3.0	%

Schedule of components of net periodic benefit costs

(in thousands of dollars)	Fiscal 2015			Fiscal 2014		Fiscal 2013
Components of net periodic benefit costs:
Service cost	$	3,932		$	4,396	$	4,237
Interest cost	6,736			7,644		6,782
Net actuarial loss	3,697			2,660		3,012
Amortization of prior service cost	—			—		96
Plan curtailment gain	—			—		(1,480		)
Net periodic benefit costs	$	14,365		$	14,700	$	12,647
Other changes in benefit obligations recognized in other comprehensive (income) loss:
Net actuarial (gain) loss	$	(22,485	)	$	11,190	$	(4,225	)
Amortization of prior service cost	—			—		(96		)
Total recognized in other comprehensive (income) loss	$	(22,485	)	$	11,190	$	(4,321	)
Total recognized in net periodic benefit costs and other comprehensive income or loss	$	(8,120	)	$	25,890	$	8,326

Schedule of estimated future benefits payments for the nonqualified benefit plan

(in thousands of dollars)
Fiscal Year
2016	$	4,027	*
2017	6,039
2018	6,453
2019	6,515
2020	9,291
2021 - 2025	57,258
Total payments for next ten fiscal years	$	89,583

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* The estimated benefit payment for fiscal 2016 also represents the amount the Company expects to contribute to the Pension Plan for fiscal 2016.