Income Taxes (Schedule of Significant Components of Deferred Income Tax Assets and Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Feb. 02, 2019	Feb. 03, 2018
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Deferred Tax Assets: Employee benefits, compensation and insurance	$ 14,599	$ 10,011
Deferred Tax Assets: Accrued expenses	14,936	12,122
Deferred Tax Assets: Postretirement and postemployment benefit plans	327	401
Deferred Tax Assets: Deferred rent	6,524	6,438
Deferred Tax Assets: Accounts receivable reserves	7,350	5,105
Deferred Tax Assets: Net operating loss (“NOL”) carryforward/carryback	6,714	7,540
Deferred Tax Assets, Capital Loss Carryforwards	14	1,450
Deferred Tax Assets: Inventory capitalization and inventory reserves	3,339	3,058
Deferred Tax Assets: Impairment of investment in nonconsolidated affiliate	1,470	1,470
Deferred Tax Assets: Other	1,831	1,234
Total deferred tax assets, before valuation allowance	57,104	48,829
Valuation allowance	(4,199)	(5,763)
Total deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance	52,905	43,066
Deferred Tax Liabilities: Retirement plans	(10,212)	(13,071)
Deferred Tax Liabilities: LIFO inventory valuation	(42,427)	(42,032)
Deferred Tax Liabilities: Capitalized software	(3,879)	(4,141)
Deferred tax liability, Depreciation	(10,662)	(1,786)
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Intangible Assets	(24,763)	(28,831)
Deferred Tax Liabilities: Other	(1,115)	(1,567)
Total deferred tax liabilities	(93,058)	(91,428)
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net	$ (40,153)	$ (48,362)