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SALES MIX
12 Months Ended
Feb. 01, 2014
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]
NOTE 11 – SALES MIX
 
The Company manages its business on the basis of one reportable segment. See Note 1 – “Description of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies” for a brief description of the Company’s business. As of February 1, 2014, all of the Company’s operations were located within the United States. The following data is presented in accordance with FASB ASC 280, “Segment Reporting.”
 
The Company’s sales mix by major category during the last 3 years was as follows:
 
 
 
For the Years Ended
 
 
 
February 1,
2014
 
 
February 2,
2013
 
 
January
28, 2012
 
Pharmaceuticals
 
37.7
%
 
36.3
%
 
34.9
%
Household Goods
 
21.8
%
 
22.6
%
 
23.3
%
Food and Tobacco Products
 
17.6
%
 
16.7
%
 
16.8
%
Paper and Cleaning Supplies
 
8.4
%
 
8.8
%
 
8.7
%
Health and Beauty Aids
 
7.0
%
 
7.5
%
 
7.4
%
Apparel and Linens
 
5.8
%
 
6.3
%
 
6.9
%
Sales to Franchised Fred's Stores
 
1.7
%
 
1.8
%
 
2.0
%
Total Sales Mix
 
100.0
%
 
100.0
%
 
100.0
%