PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT

12 Months Ended

Feb. 02, 2013

B. PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT

Property and equipment consisted of the following at the dates indicated:


(in thousands)	February 2, 2013		January 28, 2012
Furniture and fixtures	$	45,048	$	40,103
Equipment		14,336		13,141
Leasehold improvements		38,827		30,645
Hardware and software		48,888		43,732
Construction in progress		7,268		5,654

		154,367		133,275
Less accumulated depreciation		88,425		87,342

Total property and equipment	$	65,942	$	45,933

Depreciation expense related to continuing operations for fiscal 2012, 2011 and 2010 was $13.1 million, $12.1 million and $12.7 million, respectively.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for 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. This disclosure may include property plant and equipment accounting policies and methodology, a schedule of property, plant and equipment gross, additions, deletions, transfers and other changes, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, net, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and useful lives, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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