Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	6 Months Ended
	Aug. 29, 2014	Aug. 30, 2013
OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net income	$ 66,579	$ 28,172
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash flows from operating activities:
Stock-based compensation	0	8,091
Net gain on sale of AGI In-Store	(38,803)	0
Loss (gain) on asset disposal	15,733	(113)
Depreciation and intangible assets amortization	30,499	26,230
Clinton Cards secured debt recovery	(3,390)	(2,428)
Provision for doubtful accounts	351	176
Deferred income taxes	(9,795)	10,630
Gain related to Party City investment	0	(3,262)
Other non-cash charges	2,125	1,102
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions and dispositions:
Trade accounts receivable	119	9,491
Inventories	(76,582)	(49,601)
Other current assets	(2,354)	16,053
Receivable from parent and related parties	(438)	(13,983)
Income taxes	2,322	17,644
Deferred costs - net	22,005	24,403
Accounts payable and other liabilities	(39,363)	(39,718)
Other - net	2,715	1,182
Total Cash Flows From Operating Activities	(28,277)	34,069
INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Property, plant and equipment additions	(50,242)	(31,977)
Proceeds from sale of fixed assets	23,741	293
Proceeds from sale of AGI In-Store	73,659	0
Proceeds from Clinton Cards administration	604	4,982
Proceeds related to Party City investment	0	12,105
Total Cash Flows From Investing Activities	47,762	(14,597)
FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Proceeds from revolving line of credit and long-term borrowings	261,000	205,036
Repayments on revolving line of credit and long-term borrowings	(265,500)	(252,336)
Proceeds from term loan	0	339,250
Repayments on term loan	(10,000)	0
Issuance, exercise or settlement of share-based payment awards	0	(4,487)
Tax benefit from share-based payment awards	0	279
Contribution from parent	0	240,000
Payments to shareholders to effect merger	0	(568,303)
Dividends to shareholders	(24,154)	(9,614)
Financing fees	0	(6,545)
Total Cash Flows From Financing Activities	(38,654)	(56,720)
EFFECT OF EXCHANGE RATE CHANGES ON CASH	313	89
DECREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS	(18,856)	(37,159)
Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Year	63,963	86,059
Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Period	$ 45,107	$ 48,900