CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 02, 2013	Jan. 28, 2012	Jan. 29, 2011
OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net income (loss)	$ 33,734	$ 2,162	$ (30,963)
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation of fixed assets	4,437	6,630	12,197
Asset impairment charges			1,973
Amortization of lease valuations, net	138	264	(39)
Long term incentive compensation	97	312	631
Loss on disposal of fixed assets	151	302	1,204
Gain on sale of asset	(22,750)
Gain on bargain purchase			(95)
Increase in cash surrender value	(668)	(143)	(832)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisition:
Accounts receivable	2,658	(1,425)	(743)
Merchandise inventory	35,898	42,837	34,891
Prepaid expenses and other	(3,632)	1,197	7,420
Other assets	137	1,264	(1,444)
Accounts payable	(13,703)	(36,866)	(542)
Accrued expenses, accrued incentives, deferred revenue and other current liabilities	(1,608)	(936)	(12,230)
Other long-term liabilities	744	1,173	(964)
Net cash provided by operating activities	35,633	16,771	10,464
INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Purchases of fixed assets	(3,351)	(2,105)	(2,944)
Proceeds from sale of asset	29,057
Acquisition of business, net of cash received			(1,848)
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities	25,706	(2,105)	(4,792)
FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Cash dividends paid	(14,864)
Exercise of long term equity awards	564
Payments of long-term debt	(1,748)	(640)	(602)
Payments of capital lease obligations	(824)	(723)	(1,372)
Net cash used in financing activities	(16,872)	(1,363)	(1,974)
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents	44,467	13,303	3,698
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year	88,515	75,212	71,514
Cash and cash equivalents, end of year	132,982	88,515	75,212
Supplemental disclosures and non-cash investing and financing activities:
Interest paid	$ 2,408	$ 3,206	$ 3,595