Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	6 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2012	Aug. 31, 2011
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net earnings	$ 11,471	$ 21,136
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation	5,048	4,846
Amortization of deferred finance charges	75	216
Amortization of tradenames and customer lists	1,660	1,198
Gain from disposal of assets	(9)	(125)
Bad debt expense	287	542
Stock based compensation	697	499
Deferred income taxes	2	(12)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of the effects of acquisitions:
Accounts receivable	(4,378)	5,290
Prepaid expenses	2,584	(554)
Inventories	20,053	(20,546)
Other assets	(30)	(100)
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	(8,549)	135
Other liabilities	(629)	(601)
Prepaid pension asset	1,078	820
Net cash provided by operating activities	29,360	12,744
Cash flows from investing activities:
Capital expenditures	(862)	(4,169)
Adjustment to purchase price of business acquired	3,737
Proceeds from disposal of plant and property	14	204
Net cash provided by (used) in investing activities	2,889	(3,965)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Repayment of debt	(20,000)
Dividends	(9,135)	(8,058)
Purchase of treasury stock	(2)	(2)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options	26	200
Net cash used in financing activities	(29,111)	(7,860)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	(343)	1,083
Net change in cash	2,795	2,002
Cash at beginning of period	10,410	12,305
Cash at end of period	$ 13,205	$ 14,307