LONG-TERM LEASES (Details Textual) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 02, 2013	Jan. 28, 2012	Jan. 29, 2011
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net	$ 57,200,000	$ 53,200,000	$ 53,400,000
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Contingent Rentals	700,000	1,000,000	1,000,000
Capital Leased Assets, Gross	5,100,000	5,100,000
Capital Leases, Lessee Balance Sheet, Assets by Major Class, Accumulated Depreciation	5,077,000	5,043,000
Capital Leases, Income Statement, Amortization Expense	34,000	76,000
Capital Leases, Contingent Rental Payments Due	$ 326,100	$ 451,200,000	$ 1,300,000
Atlantic Retail Investors, LLC [Member]
Number of Properties Subject to Ground Leases	3	3	13