CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY - 9 months ended Aug. 02, 2015 - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Total	Common Stock [Member]	Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]	Accumulated Deficit [Member]	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss [Member]	Treasury Stock [Member]
Balance (in shares) at Nov. 02, 2014		73,769,095				(238,800)
Balance at Nov. 02, 2014	$ 246,542	$ 737	$ 630,297	$ (371,550)	$ (8,739)	$ (4,203)
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Treasury stock purchases (in shares)						(205,586)
Treasury stock purchases	(3,273)					$ (3,273)
Issuance of stock awards (in shares)		396,383
Issuance of stock awards	0	$ 4	(4)
Issuance of restricted stock (in shares)		320,953
Issuance of restricted stock	0	$ 3	(3)
Stock options exercised	$ 354	$ 1	353
Stock options exercised (in shares)	40,000	40,000
Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation arrangements	$ 706		706
Foreign exchange translation loss and other, net of taxes	(431)				(431)
Share-based compensation	7,702		7,702
Net loss	(588)
Balance at Aug. 02, 2015	$ 251,012	$ 745	$ 639,051	$ (372,138)	$ (9,170)	$ (7,476)
Balance (in shares) at Aug. 02, 2015		74,526,431				(444,386)