STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Feb. 01, 2014

Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]

Stock-based compensation expense by type of grant

	Fiscal Year
	2013			2012			2011
Stock options and SARs	$	1,521		$	3,034		$	4,244
Non-vested stock	4,204			3,198			2,027
Performance shares	2,692			1,571			1,419
Total compensation expense	8,417			7,803			7,690
Related tax benefit	(3,165		)	(2,869		)	(2,653		)
	$	5,252		$	4,934		$	5,037
Per share:
Basic	$	0.16		$	0.16		$	0.15
Diluted	0.16			0.16			0.15

Weighted average assumptions used to estimate the fair value of SARs granted

	Fiscal Year
	2011
Expected volatility	63.4	%	-	63.7%
Weighted average volatility	63.6%
Risk-free rate	1.5	%	-	1.9%
Expected life of options (in years)	4.3
Expected dividend yield	1.6	%	-	1.9%

Stock options and Stock appreciation rights outstanding

	Number of Outstanding Shares		Weighted Average Exercise Price		Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term (years)	Aggregate Intrinsic Value (in thousands)
Outstanding at February 2, 2013	1,877,415		$	16.69
Exercised	(673,829	)	16.85
Forfeited	(140,735	)	17.27
Outstanding at February 1, 2014	1,062,851		$	16.52	2.5	$	3,559
Vested or expected to vest at February 1, 2014	1,004,436		$	16.48	2.4	$	3,424
Exercisable at February 1, 2014	770,776		$	16.23	2.0	$	2,885

Nonvested stock options and Stock appreciation rights outstanding

Stock Options/ SARs	Number of Shares		Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Non-vested at February 2, 2013	790,164		$	7.31
Vested	(395,589	)	6.65
Forfeited	(102,500	)	8.46
Outstanding at February 1, 2014	292,075		7.97

Non-vested stock granted

Non-vested Stock	Number of Shares		Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Outstanding at February 2, 2013	642,409		$	16.21
Granted	330,373		24.97
Vested	(191,713	)	16.42
Forfeited	(128,610	)	17.13
Outstanding at February 1, 2014	652,459		20.40

Performance shares outstanding

Period Granted	Target Shares Outstanding at Beginning of Year	Target Shares Granted	Target Shares Vested		Target Shares Forfeited		Target Shares Outstanding at End of Year	Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value per Share
2011	39,800	—	(1,150	)	(10,000	)	28,650	$	25.00
2012	238,100	—	(3,300	)	(36,600	)	198,200	18.04
2013	—	158,400	—		(7,150	)	151,250	33.81
Total	277,900	158,400	(4,450	)	(53,750	)	378,100