Share-Based Compensation (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jan. 28, 2012

Share-Based Compensation

Schedule of share-based compensation expense recognized under all of the company's stock plans

	Year Ended Jan. 28, 2012		Year Ended Jan. 29, 2011		Year Ended Jan. 30, 2010
Stock options	$	7,123	$	7,755	$	8,051
Nonvested stock awards/units		20,584		21,199		18,923
ESPP		393		358		365
Total share-based compensation expense	$	28,100	$	29,312	$	27,339

Schedule of stock option activity under all of the Company's stock plans

	Number of Shares			Weighted- Average Exercise Price		Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Term (Years)		Aggregate Intrinsic Value ($000's)
Options outstanding at January 29, 2011		2,204,319		$	27.50
Granted		384,600			36.71
Exercised		(337,809	)		21.30
Forfeited		(233,825	)		33.42
Expired		—			—
Options outstanding at January 28, 2012		2,017,285		$	29.61		6.91	$	10,577
Exercisable at January 28, 2012		1,209,010		$	27.91		6.01	$	8,325
Options exercisable and expected to vest at January 28, 2012		1,979,293		$	29.53		6.87	$	10,551

Schedule of weighted-average assumptions used for stock-option grants

Valuation Assumptions	Year ended Jan. 28, 2012			Year ended Jan. 29, 2011			Year ended Jan. 30, 2010
Risk-free interest rate		1.1	%		1.4	%		1.3	%
Expected stock price volatility		48.5	%		47.8	%		61.3	%
Expected dividend yield		2.2	%		1.6	%		1.8	%
Expected life of stock options in years		3.7			3.7			3.7

Schedule of nonvested stock awards/units activity under all of the Company's stock plans

	Number of Shares/Units			Weighted- Average Grant-Date Fair Value
Nonvested at January 29, 2011		1,032,854		$	35.95
Granted		347,535			38.98
Vested		(534,762	)		36.28
Forfeited		(112,360	)		42.13
Nonvested at January 28, 2012		733,267		$	36.20

Schedule of weighted-average assumptions used for ESPP

Valuation Assumptions	Year ended Jan. 28, 2012			Year ended Jan. 29, 2011			Year ended Jan. 30, 2010
Risk-free interest rate		0.1	%		0.1	%		0.2	%
Expected stock price volatility		49.0	%		43.4	%		62.3	%
Expected dividend yield		2.2	%		1.6	%		2.4	%
Expected life of ESPP options (in months)		3			3			3