Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	May 02, 2015	Jan. 31, 2015	May 03, 2014
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 89,886	$ 112,867	$ 71,882
Accounts receivable, net of allowances of $4,669 at May 2, 2015, $4,191 at January 31, 2015 and $4,276 at May 3, 2014	60,498	55,263	53,746
Inventories	636,830	598,145	587,245
Deferred income taxes	28,866	28,293	23,401
Prepaids and other current assets	57,621	53,090	59,511
Total current assets	873,701	847,658	795,785
Property and equipment:
Land	8,237	7,653	6,202
Buildings and building equipment	33,061	32,872	20,536
Computer hardware, software and equipment	165,396	164,512	136,862
Furniture and fixtures	194,407	192,078	179,539
Construction in progress	39,134	25,587	34,815
Improvements to leased property	348,715	349,087	338,492
Property and equipment, at cost	788,950	771,789	716,446
Accumulated depreciation	(478,308)	(466,037)	(435,474)
Property and equipment, net	310,642	305,752	280,972
Deferred income taxes	31	31	4,399
Goodwill	298,795	296,865	290,718
Trademarks, net of accumulated amortization of $5,266 at May 2, 2015, $5,054 at January 31, 2015 and $4,485 at May 3, 2014	82,722	82,263	78,089
Other intangibles, net of accumulated amortization of $24,081 at May 2, 2015, $23,389 at January 31, 2015 and $21,436 at May 3, 2014	11,003	11,585	8,357
Other noncurrent assets	39,174	38,933	24,587
Total Assets	1,616,068	1,583,087	1,482,907
Current Liabilities:
Accounts payable	222,893	176,307	171,026
Accrued employee compensation	73,911	88,030	49,680
Accrued other taxes	24,972	33,965	18,295
Accrued income taxes	8,753	12,921	8,516
Current portion – long-term debt	12,000	13,152	7,489
Other accrued liabilities	69,327	71,036	58,223
Provision for discontinued operations	10,537	10,505	7,756
Total current liabilities	422,393	405,916	320,985
Long-term debt	15,750	16,003	25,600
Pension liability	21,910	22,184	8,993
Deferred rent and other long-term liabilities	135,127	135,953	181,067
Provision for discontinued operations	4,230	4,254	4,765
Total liabilities	599,410	584,310	541,410
Commitments and contingent liabilities
Equity:
Non-redeemable preferred stock	1,266	1,274	1,299
Common equity:
Common stock, $1 par value: Authorized: 80,000,000 shares Issued/Outstanding: May 2, 2015 – 24,532,405/24,043,941, January 31, 2015 – 24,515,362/24,026,898 May 3, 2014 – 24,472,182/23,983,718	24,532	24,515	24,472
Additional paid-in capital	212,776	208,888	196,166
Retained earnings	830,441	820,563	748,506
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(36,218)	(40,576)	(12,940)
Treasury shares, at cost (488,464 shares)	(17,857)	(17,857)	(17,857)
Total Genesco equity	1,014,940	996,807	939,646
Noncontrolling interest – non-redeemable	1,718	1,970	1,851
Total equity	1,016,658	998,777	941,497
Total Liabilities and Equity	$ 1,616,068	$ 1,583,087	$ 1,482,907