Condensed Consolidated Statements Of (Loss) Earnings (USD $) In Millions, except Share data in Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jul. 30, 2011	Jul. 31, 2010	Jul. 30, 2011	Jul. 31, 2010
Condensed Consolidated Statements Of (Loss) Earnings
Net sales	$ 882.4	$ 841.3	$ 1,751.4	$ 1,720.1
Cost of sales	673.9	552.2	1,233.0	1,094.3
Gross margin	208.5	289.1	518.4	625.8
Selling, general and administrative expenses	260.9	252.4	528.4	507.5
Impairment of goodwill	10.0		10.0
Operating (loss) profit	(62.4)	36.7	(20.0)	118.3
Interest expense	10.0	12.2	20.9	25.6
Interest income	(0.1)	(0.1)	(0.2)	(0.3)
Loss on early extinguishment of debt				0.8
Net (loss) earnings before income taxes	(72.3)	24.6	(40.7)	92.2
(Benefit) Provision for income taxes	(39.0)	2.6	(35.6)	14.2
Net (loss) earnings	(33.3)	22.0	(5.1)	78.0
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	(1.7)	(0.9)	(3.5)	(2.7)
Net (loss) earnings attributable to Collective Brands, Inc.	$ (35.0)	$ 21.1	$ (8.6)	$ 75.3
(Loss) earnings per share attributable to Collective Brands, Inc. common shareholders:
Basic	$ (0.58)	$ 0.33	$ (0.14)	$ 1.17
Diluted	$ (0.58)	$ 0.32	$ (0.14)	$ 1.15
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Basic	60,275	63,498	60,465	63,459
Diluted	60,275	64,183	60,465	64,402