Background and Basis of Presentation (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands		6 Months Ended
	Apr. 04, 2014 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Jul. 31, 2015 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Aug. 01, 2014 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Jan. 30, 2015 $ / shares shares	Mar. 14, 2014
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Dividends paid prior to distribution		$ 0	$ 500,000
Common stock, shares outstanding | shares	31,956,521	31,991,100	31,956,521	31,956,521
Common stock, par value (in USD per share) | $ / shares	$ 0.01	$ 0.01	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Sears Holding Corporation
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Common stock, distribution basis for issued and outstanding shares					0.300795
Percentage of common stock outstanding distributed to shareholders	100.00%
Subsidiary of Sears Holdings Corp.
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Dividends paid prior to distribution	$ 500,000