Derivatives and Hedging Activities (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Feb. 02, 2013

Interest Rate Risk Associated with Future Interest Payments on Variable-Rate Debt

As of February 2, 2013, the Company was party to two outstanding interest rate cap agreements to manage the interest rate risk associated with future interest payments on variable-rate debt.

	(in thousands)
	Fair Values of Derivative Instruments
	Asset Derivatives
	February 2, 2013			January 28, 2012
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments Under Topic No. 815	Balance Sheet Location	Fair Value		Balance Sheet Location	Fair Value
Interest Rate Cap Agreements	Other Assets	$	69	Other Assets	$	114

	(in thousands)
	Liability Derivatives
	February 2, 2013			January 28, 2012
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments Under Topic No. 815	Balance Sheet Location	Fair Value		Balance Sheet Location	Fair Value
Interest Rate Cap Agreements	Other Liabilities	$	—	Other Liabilities	$	—

	(in thousands)
	(Gain)/Loss on Derivatives Instruments
		Amount of (Gain) or Loss Recognized in Income on Derivatives
		Years Ended
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments Under Topic No. 815	Location of (Gain) or Loss Recognized in Income on Derivatives	February 2, 2013		January 28, 2012		January 29, 2011
Interest Rate Cap Agreements	Interest Expense	$	45	$	3,165	$	5,500