Significant accounting policies Accumulated other comprehensive loss (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2015

Accumulated other comprehensive loss [Abstract]

Accumulated other comprehensive loss [Table Text Block]

	2014			2013
Equity adjustment foreign currency		($1,721	)		($90	)
Minimum pension liability, gross	(3,124)			(1,513)
Interest rate swap, gross	(119)			(68)
Subtotal excluding tax effect	(4,964)			(1,671)
Tax effect of foreign exchange	(74)			12
Tax effect of minimum pension liability	481			482
Tax effect of interest rate swap	28			17
Total other comprehensive loss	($4,529)			($1,160)