Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 02, 2013		Jan. 28, 2012	Jan. 29, 2011
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Beginning Balance	$ 45,962		$ 55,348	$ 63,024
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Charged to Cost and Expense	34,167		23,622	20,679
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Deductions	46,584	[1]	33,008	28,355
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Ending Balance	33,545		45,962	55,348
Segment, Discontinued Operations [Member]
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Ending Balance	$ 14,700

[1] (1) Amount for 2012 includes $14.7 million relating to the Company's European Printing Systems Division business which was reclassified to Current assets of discontinued operations in 2012.