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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Mar. 02, 2013

Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]

Depreciation and amortization was determined by the straight-line method over the following estimated useful lives:

	Buildings and improvements	15 - 39 years
	Machinery and equipment	4 - 7 years
	Furniture and fixtures	7 - 10 years
	Leasehold improvements	Lesser of life of the asset or life of lease
	Computer software	3 years

Schedule of Product Information [Table Text Block]

The Company’s merchandise sales mix by product category for the thirty-five week period ended October 29, 2011 and fiscal year ended February 26, 2011 was as follows:

	Thirty-Five			Fiscal Year
	Weeks Ended			Ended
	October 29, 2011			February 26, 2011

Women's dresses, suits, separatges and accessories		47	%		46	%
Men's tailored clothes and haberdashery		37	%		38	%
Children's apparel		5	%		5	%
Luggage, domestics and fragrances		5	%		6	%
Shoes		6	%		5	%
Total		100	%		100	%

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the useful life and salvage value of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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