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Sales by Product Group
9 Months Ended
Oct. 27, 2012
Sales by Product Group [Abstract]  
Sales by Product Group
Business Segments and Sales by Product Group

The Company has only one reporting segment, which encompasses multichannel electronic retailing. The Company markets, sells and distributes its products to consumers primarily through television and online via its ShopNBC website. The Chief Operating Decision Maker is the Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
Information on net sales by significant product groups are as follows (in thousands):
 
 
Three-Month Periods Ended
 
Nine-Month Periods Ended
 
 
October 27,
2012
 
October 29,
2011
 
October 27,
2012
 
October 29,
2011
Jewelry & Watches
 
$
63,975

 
$
62,141

 
$
204,388

 
$
198,172

Home & Consumer Electronics
 
35,056

 
35,724

 
94,782

 
110,559

Beauty, Health & Fitness
 
19,558

 
17,047

 
54,008

 
46,674

Fashion & Accessories
 
8,995

 
10,464

 
28,796

 
23,851

All other
 
10,008

 
9,811

 
27,346

 
31,601

Total
 
$
137,592

 
$
135,187

 
$
409,320

 
$
410,857