Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jul. 30, 2011	Jul. 31, 2010	Jul. 30, 2011	Jul. 31, 2010
Revenues
Retail sales	$ 234,077	$ 231,839	$ 505,010	$ 490,879
Other income (principally finance charges, late fees and layaway charges)	2,729	2,862	5,456	5,785
Total revenues	236,806	234,701	510,466	496,664
COSTS AND EXPENSES, NET
Cost of goods sold (exclusive of depreciation shown below)	145,156	141,404	303,561	291,264
Selling, general and administrative (exclusive of depreciation shown below)	58,955	62,340	122,271	130,421
Depreciation	5,371	5,277	10,775	10,547
Interest and other income	949	957	1,906	1,849
Cost and expenses, net	208,533	208,064	434,701	430,383
Income before income taxes	28,273	26,637	75,765	66,281
Income tax expense	10,170	9,659	27,141	24,269
Net income	18,103	16,978	48,624	42,012
Basic earnings per share	$ 1	$ 1	$ 2	$ 1
Diluted earnings per share	$ 1	$ 1	$ 2	$ 1
Dividends per share	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0
Comprehensive income
Net income	18,103	16,978	48,624	42,012
Unrealized losses on available-for-sale securities, net of deferred income tax benefit	(310)	(130)	(584)	(44)
Comprehensive income	$ 18,413	$ 17,108	$ 49,208	$ 42,056