Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 02, 2013	Jan. 28, 2012	Jan. 29, 2011
Operating Activities
Net earnings	$ 27,204	$ 24,390	$ 37,060
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by (used for) operating activities:
Depreciation	34,179	37,331	33,149
Amortization of capitalized software	13,420	13,479	10,506
Amortization of intangibles	7,184	8,301	6,667
Amortization of debt issuance costs	2,561	2,338	2,195
Loss on early extinguishment of debt		1,003
Share-based compensation expense	6,489	5,633	6,144
Tax (benefit) deficiency related to share-based plans	(944)	(1,000)	87
Loss on disposal of facilities and equipment	3,103	1,560	1,089
Impairment charges for facilities and equipment	4,132	1,871	2,762
Impairment of intangible assets	5,777
Deferred rent	1,350	(2,317)	(4,191)
Deferred income taxes (benefit) provision	(3,555)	(112)	27,229
Provision for doubtful accounts	360	1,284	516
Gain on sale of subsidiary, net		(13,965)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquired and discontinued operations:
Receivables	27,984	(26,298)	(30,088)
Inventories	28,623	3,502	(66,568)
Prepaid expenses and other current and noncurrent assets	(9,169)	2,286	(9,440)
Trade accounts payable	32,091	13,660	(10,754)
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	10,436	(35,117)	2,668
Income taxes	2,076	12,512	(5,993)
Other, net	4,636	(2,255)	(5,350)
Net cash provided by (used for) operating activities	197,937	48,086	(2,312)
Investing Activities
Purchases of property and equipment	(55,801)	(27,857)	(30,781)
Capitalized software	(7,928)	(10,707)	(24,046)
Acquisition cost	(5,000)	(156,636)
Cash recognized on initial consolidation		3,121
Net proceeds from sale of subsidiary		55,350
Net cash used for investing activities	(68,729)	(136,729)	(54,827)
Financing Activities
Borrowings under revolving credit agreement	805,000	1,595,500	1,051,500
Repayments under revolving credit agreement	(901,000)	(1,592,500)	(948,000)
Proceeds from issuance of 2019 Senior Notes		198,633
Redemption of 2012 Senior Notes		(150,000)
Dividends paid	(12,011)	(12,076)	(12,254)
Debt issuance costs		(6,428)	(2,636)
Acquisition of treasury stock		(25,484)
Issuance of common stock under share-based plans, net	(1,700)	918	926
Tax benefit (deficiency) related to share-based plans	944	1,000	(87)
Contributions by noncontrolling interest		378	527
Acquisition of noncontrolling interest			(32,692)
Net cash (used for) provided by financing activities	(108,767)	9,941	57,284
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	100	(164)	570
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	20,541	(78,866)	715
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	47,682	126,548	125,833
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	$ 68,223	$ 47,682	$ 126,548