CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
	Oct. 27, 2012	Nov. 26, 2011
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net loss	$ (12,026)	$ (39,331)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	14,384	17,164
Amortization of premium on investments	11	113
Amortization of financing costs	18
Deferred lease related liabilities	(3,100)	(1,796)
Stock-based compensation expense	1,536	2,158
Loss on disposal of assets	34
Impairment of store assets	139	11,445
Gain on investments, net	(531)	(62)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Increase in accounts receivable	(977)	(3,533)
Increase in merchandise inventories	(18,732)	(18,961)
(Increase) decrease in prepaid expenses	595	(2,048)
Decrease in income taxes receivable	352	5,441
Increase in other current assets	(71)
Decrease in other assets	184	36
Increase in accounts payable	8,088	21,090
Decrease in accrued liabilities	(7,405)	(4,884)
Decrease in lease termination liabilities	(8,032)
Increase (decrease) in other liabilities	10	(106)
Net cash used in operating activities	(25,523)	(13,274)
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of property, equipment and improvements	(3,113)	(11,113)
Proceeds from sale of furniture, fixtures and equipment	35
Purchases of investments		(35,712)
Sales of investments	21,403	57,446
Net cash provided by investing activities	18,325	10,621
Cash flows from financing activities:
Shares redeemed for payroll taxes	(25)	(138)
Financing costs	(350)
Dividends paid		(6,426)
Net cash used in financing activities	(375)	(6,564)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents	(7,573)	(9,217)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	40,782	43,712
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	$ 33,209	$ 34,495