Restructuring and Other Special Charges	3 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2022
Restructuring and Other Special Charges.
Restructuring and Other Special Charges	Note 5 Restructuring and Other Special Charges Brand Portfolio – Business Exits During the thirteen weeks ended May 1, 2021, the Company incurred costs of $13.5 million ($11.9 million on an after-tax basis, or $0.31 per diluted share) related to the strategic realignment of the Naturalizer retail store operations. These costs primarily represented lease termination and other store closure costs, including employee severance, for the 73 stores that were closed during the first quarter of 2021. These charges are presented in restructuring and special charges on the condensed consolidated statement of earnings within the Brand Portfolio segment for the thirteen weeks ended May 1, 2021. There were no corresponding charges during the thirteen weeks ended April 30, 2022. As of April 30, 2022 and May 1, 2021, reserves of $0.1 million and $5.2 million, respectively, were included on the condensed consolidated balance sheets. Blowfish Mandatory Purchase Obligation In 2018, the Company acquired a controlling interest in Blowfish Malibu. The remaining interest was subject to a mandatory purchase obligation after a three-year period, which ended on July 31, 2021, based upon an earnings multiple formula as specified in the purchase agreement. Approximately $9.0 million was initially assigned to the mandatory purchase obligation and fair value adjustments were recorded as interest expense. The fair value adjustments on the mandatory purchase obligation totaled $6.4 million ($4.7 million on an after-tax basis, or $0.13 per diluted share) for the thirteen weeks ended May 1, 2021. There were no corresponding charges during the thirteen weeks ended April 30, 2022. The mandatory purchase obligation was settled for $54.6 million on November 4, 2021. Refer to further discussion regarding the mandatory purchase obligation in Note 14 to the condensed consolidated financial statements.

Restructuring and Other Special Charges

3 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2022

Restructuring and Other Special Charges.

Note 5 Restructuring and Other Special Charges

Brand Portfolio – Business Exits

During the thirteen weeks ended May 1, 2021, the Company incurred costs of $13.5 million ($11.9 million on an after-tax basis, or $0.31 per diluted share) related to the strategic realignment of the Naturalizer retail store operations. These costs primarily represented lease termination and other store closure costs, including employee severance, for the 73 stores that were closed during the first quarter of 2021. These charges are presented in restructuring and special charges on the condensed consolidated statement of earnings within the Brand Portfolio segment for the thirteen weeks ended May 1, 2021. There were no corresponding charges during the thirteen weeks ended April 30, 2022. As of April 30, 2022 and May 1, 2021, reserves of $0.1 million and $5.2 million, respectively, were included on the condensed consolidated balance sheets.

Blowfish Mandatory Purchase Obligation

In 2018, the Company acquired a controlling interest in Blowfish Malibu. The remaining interest was subject to a mandatory purchase obligation after a three-year period, which ended on July 31, 2021, based upon an earnings multiple formula as specified in the purchase agreement. Approximately $9.0 million was initially assigned to the mandatory purchase obligation and fair value adjustments were recorded as interest expense. The fair value adjustments on the mandatory purchase obligation totaled $6.4 million ($4.7 million on an after-tax basis, or $0.13 per diluted share) for the thirteen weeks ended May 1, 2021. There were no corresponding charges during the thirteen weeks ended April 30, 2022. The mandatory purchase obligation was settled for $54.6 million on November 4, 2021. Refer to further discussion regarding the mandatory purchase obligation in Note 14 to the condensed consolidated financial statements.