CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (DEFICIT) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Total	Common Stock	Additional Paid-In Capital	Retained Earnings (Deficit)	Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income	Treasury Stock
Balance, October 30, 2012 at Oct. 28, 2012	$ (370,528)	$ 204	$ 5,712	$ (369,850)	$ (6,568)	$ (26)
Balance, October 30, 2012 (in shares) at Oct. 28, 2012		(20,357,183)				(2,966)
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Conversion of Convertible Preferred Stock Value	619,950	$ 541	619,409	0	0	$ 0
Conversion of Convertible Preferred Stock (in shares)		54,136,817				0
Treasury stock purchases	(2,462)	$ 0	(17)	0	0	$ (2,445)
Treasury stock purchases (in shares)		0				(175,044)
Retirement of treasury shares	0	$ (2)	(2,353)	0	0	$ 2,355
Retirement of treasury shares (in shares)		(170,487)				(170,487)
Issuance of restricted stock	0	$ 4	(4)	0	0	$ 0
Issuance of restricted stock (in shares)		393,594				0
Stock options exercised	$ 674	$ 1	673	0	0	$ 0
Stock options exercised (in shares)	76,000	76,142				0
Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation arrangements	$ 977	$ 0	977	0	0	$ 0
Foreign exchange translation losses and other, net of taxes	(137)	0	0	0	(137)	0
Unrecognized actuarial gains on pension obligation	2,269	0	0	0	2,269	0
Share-based compensation	14,900	0	14,900	0	0	0
Net loss	(12,885)	0	0	(12,885)	0	0
Balance, November 1, 2015 at Nov. 03, 2013	252,758	$ 748	639,297	(382,735)	(4,436)	$ (116)
Balance, October 30, 2012 (in shares) at Nov. 03, 2013		(74,793,249)				(7,523)
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Treasury stock purchases	(23,804)	$ 0	0	0	0	$ (23,804)
Treasury stock purchases (in shares)		0				(1,381,277)
Retirement of treasury shares	0	$ (12)	(19,705)	0	0	$ 19,717
Retirement of treasury shares (in shares)		(1,150,000)				(1,150,000)
Issuance of restricted stock	0	$ 1	(1)	0	0	$ 0
Issuance of restricted stock (in shares)		125,846				0
Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation arrangements	538	$ 0	538	0	0	$ 0
Foreign exchange translation losses and other, net of taxes	(367)	0	0	0	(367)	0
Unrecognized actuarial gains on pension obligation	(3,936)	0	0	0	(3,936)	0
Share-based compensation	10,168	0	10,168	0	0	0
Net loss	11,185	0	0	11,185	0	0
Balance, November 1, 2015 at Nov. 02, 2014	246,542	$ 737	630,297	(371,550)	(8,739)	$ (4,203)
Balance, October 30, 2012 (in shares) at Nov. 02, 2014		(73,769,095)				(238,800)
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Treasury stock purchases	(3,320)	$ 0	0	0	0	$ (3,320)
Treasury stock purchases (in shares)		0				(208,626)
Retirement of treasury shares						$ 0
Retirement of treasury shares (in shares)						0
Issuance of restricted stock	0	$ 7	(7)	0	0	$ 0
Issuance of restricted stock (in shares)		720,655				0
Stock options exercised	$ 354	$ 1	353	0	0	$ 0
Stock options exercised (in shares)	40,000	40,000				0
Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation arrangements	$ 745	$ 0	745	0	0	$ 0
Foreign exchange translation losses and other, net of taxes	80	0	0	0	80	0
Unrecognized actuarial gains on pension obligation	379	0	0	0	379	0
Share-based compensation	9,379	0	9,379	0	0	0
Net loss	17,818	0	0	17,818	0	0
Balance, November 1, 2015 at Nov. 01, 2015	$ 271,976	$ 745	$ 640,767	$ (353,732)	$ (8,280)	$ (7,523)
Balance, October 30, 2012 (in shares) at Nov. 01, 2015		(74,529,750)				(447,426)