Foreign Currency Translation

3 Months Ended

Apr. 28, 2012

Foreign Currency Translation [Abstract]

Foreign Currency Translation

3. Foreign currency translation

The exchange rates used in these financial statements for the translation of UK pound sterling transactions and balances into US dollars are as follows:

	13 weeks ended April 28, 2012		52 weeks ended January 28, 2012		13 weeks ended April 30, 2011
Income statement (average rate)		1.59		1.60		1.62
Balance sheet (period end rate)		1.63		1.57		1.67

The average exchange rate is used to prepare the income statement for the 13 weeks ended April 28, 2012 and April 30, 2011, and is calculated from the weekly average exchange rates weighted by sales of the UK division.