Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Oct. 29, 2011	Jan. 29, 2011
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 8,280	$ 63,710
Merchandise inventories	152,249	95,701
Prepaid expenses	18,405	11,669
Other current assets	6,620	4,773
Total current assets	185,554	175,853
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET:
Gross property and equipment	602,953	619,478
Less: Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(444,796)	(426,298)
Total property and equipment, net	158,157	193,180
Deferred income taxes	6,243	6,243
Other assets	25,482	26,000
TOTAL ASSETS	375,436	401,276
CURRENT LIABILITIES:
Accounts payable	89,572	41,028
Other current liabilities	39,133	42,186
Total current liabilities	128,705	83,214
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES:
Deferred lease incentives	22,483	28,553
Deferred rent	18,623	19,786
Mortgage debt, long-term portion	28,692	29,093
Other long-term liabilities	26,554	26,296
Total long-term liabilities	96,352	103,728
Commitments and contingencies (Note 10)
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Preferred stock, $.01 par value; 5,000,000 shares authorized; none issued
Common stock, $.01 par value; 170,859,375 shares authorized; 67,389,703 and 66,173,397 shares issued and outstanding, respectively	674	662
Additional paid-in capital	15,956	11,593
Retained earnings	133,749	202,079
Total shareholders' equity	150,379	214,334
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY	$ 375,436	$ 401,276