RETIREMENT AND BENEFIT PLANS Assumed Health Care Cost Trend Rates and Assumptions (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 02, 2014	Feb. 03, 2013	Jan. 29, 2012
Defined Benefit Plan, Effect of One-Percentage Point Change in Assumed Health Care Cost Trend Rates [Abstract]
Impact of 1% increase on service and interest cost	$ 81
Impact of 1% decrease on service and interest cost	(69)
Impact of 1% increase on year-end accumulated postretirement benefit obligation	1,060
Impact of 1% decrease on year-end accumulated postretirement benefit obligation	$ (970)
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculations [Abstract]
Discount rate	5.07%	4.67%	5.06%
Pension Plan, Defined Benefit [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculations [Abstract]
Rate of increase in compensation levels (applies to pension plans only)	4.33%	4.34%	4.31%
Long-term rate of return on assets (applies to pension plans only)	7.25%	7.25%	7.75%