Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 01, 2014	Feb. 02, 2013
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 575,857	$ 534,779
Cost of goods sold	323,692	321,172
Gross profit	252,165	213,607
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative expenses	240,436	230,075
Asset impairment	491	8,106
Share-based compensation expense	556	4,547
Merger related expenses	0	4,837
Depreciation and amortization	11,973	14,251
Total operating expenses	253,456	261,816
Loss from operations	(1,291)	(48,209)
Interest expense	10,273	9,356
Loss before income tax provision (benefit)	(11,564)	(57,565)
Income tax provision (benefit)	901	(1,552)
Net loss	$ (12,465)	$ (56,013)
Net loss per common share:
Basic and diluted	$ (0.81)	$ (4.02)
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic	15,355,516	13,941,075
Diluted	15,355,516	13,941,075