Consolidated Statements of Income (unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Oct. 08, 2011	Oct. 09, 2010	Oct. 08, 2011	Oct. 09, 2010
Sales	$ 1,471,357	$ 1,510,881	$ 3,670,741	$ 3,845,191
Cost of sales	1,357,669	1,388,926	3,377,487	3,537,079
Gross profit	113,688	121,955	293,254	308,112
Other costs and expenses:
Selling, general and administrative	79,199	81,119	202,017	208,601
Depreciation and amortization	10,738	10,883	27,688	27,638
Interest expense	7,014	7,123	17,828	17,747
Total other costs and expenses	96,951	99,125	247,533	253,986
Earnings before income taxes	16,737	22,830	45,721	54,126
Income tax expense	6,644	7,484	18,096	20,125
Net earnings	$ 10,093	$ 15,346	$ 27,625	$ 34,001
Net earnings per share:
Earnings per share, Basic	$ 0.78	$ 1.21	$ 2.16	$ 2.64
Earnings per share, Diluted	$ 0.77	$ 1.18	$ 2.12	$ 2.57
Declared dividends per common share	$ 0.18	$ 0.18	$ 0.54	$ 0.54
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding and common equivalent shares outstanding:
Shares outstanding, Basic	12,873	12,656	12,780	12,870
Shares outstanding, Diluted	13,105	13,038	13,056	13,223