Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Apr. 02, 2011
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 2,230	$ 43,966	$ 2,068
Trade receivables, net	7,754	5,771	6,793
Merchandise inventories	240,884	193,375	247,694
Deferred income taxes	5,727	7,118	3,151
Other current assets	24,686	13,792	19,341
Total current assets	281,281	264,022	279,047
Property and equipment, net	61,295	60,746	57,577
Long-term deferred taxes	7,993	7,800	0
Other assets	3,180	3,089	3,383
TOTAL ASSETS	353,749	335,657	340,007
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Accounts payable	47,684	25,085	54,721
Accrued expenses and other	40,564	41,007	38,848
Total current liabilities	88,248	66,092	93,569
Long-term debt	0	0	21,071
Deferred rent and other	14,348	13,922	15,291
Total liabilities	102,596	80,014	129,931
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $.001 par value: 1,000,000 shares authorized; no shares outstanding	0	0	0
Common stock, $.001 par value: 50,000,000 shares authorized; 23,176,737 shares issued and 23,145,847 shares outstanding at March 31, 2012; 23,022,654 shares issued and 22,991,764 shares outstanding at December 31, 2011; and 22,693,437 shares issued and 22,662,547 shares outstanding at April 1, 2011	23	23	23
Treasury stock	(385)	(385)	(385)
Additional paid-in capital	187,925	186,089	182,697
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(806)	(727)	(895)
Retained earnings	64,396	70,643	28,636
Total stockholders' equity	251,153	255,643	210,076
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY	$ 353,749	$ 335,657	$ 340,007