Acquisition - Charges Reflected in Reportable Segments (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 28, 2014	Feb. 28, 2013	Feb. 29, 2012
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Bad debt expense	$ 368	$ 16,064	$ 4,776
Impairment of debt purchased	(4,910)	8,106
Clinton Cards [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Contract asset impairment		3,981
Bad debt expense		16,514
Legal and advisory fees		7,129
Impairment of debt purchased	(4,910)	8,106
Total		35,730
Clinton Cards [Member] | International Social Expression Products [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Contract asset impairment		3,981
Bad debt expense		16,514
Legal and advisory fees
Impairment of debt purchased
Total		20,495
Clinton Cards [Member] | Unallocated [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Contract asset impairment
Bad debt expense
Legal and advisory fees		7,129
Impairment of debt purchased		8,106
Total		$ 15,235