Retirement Plan

9 Months Ended

Oct. 27, 2012

Retirement Plan [Abstract]

Retirement Plan

6.Retirement Plan

The Company sponsors a frozen defined benefit plan. The components of pension cost (income) for each period are as follows (in thousands):

	Thirteen Weeks Ended						Thirty-Nine Weeks Ended
	October 27, 2012			October 29, 2011			October 27, 2012			October 29, 2011
Interest cost	$	472		$	516		$	1,416		$	1,548
Expected return on plan assets		(563	)		(609	)		(1,689	)		(1,828	)
Net loss amortization		103			39			310			118
Net periodic pension cost (income)	$	12		$	(54	)	$	37		$	(162	)

The Company's funding policy is to make contributions to maintain the minimum funding requirements for its pension obligations in accordance with the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. The Company may elect to contribute additional amounts to maintain a level of funding to minimize the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation premium costs or to cover the short-term liquidity needs of the plan in order to maintain current invested positions.  During the current year, the Company contributed $0.1 million to the pension plan.