Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jul. 30, 2016	Jan. 30, 2016	Aug. 01, 2015
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 67,109	$ 53,081	$ 60,916
Short-term investment securities	28,933	46,335	0
Inventories	154,809	148,370	123,847
Prepaid income taxes	3,177	1,341	6,694
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	24,907	15,618	24,349
Total current assets	278,935	264,745	215,806
Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation and amortization of $80,522, $74,395 and $63,573, respectively.	132,500	119,784	113,196
Deferred income taxes	8,838	8,507	9,983
Other assets	795	258	316
Total assets	421,068	393,294	339,301
Current liabilities:
Line of credit	0	0	0
Accounts payable	59,565	58,225	66,562
Income taxes payable	670	11,942	478
Accrued salaries and wages	5,313	7,661	4,023
Other accrued expenses	34,557	24,368	28,379
Total current liabilities	100,105	102,196	99,442
Deferred rent and other	51,266	46,617	47,422
Total liabilities	151,371	148,813	146,864
Commitments and contingencies (note 4)
Shareholders’ equity:
Common stock, $0.01 par value. Authorized 120,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding 54,724,935, 54,590,641 and 54,478,408 shares, respectively.	548	546	545
Additional paid-in capital	315,131	306,522	300,820
Accumulated deficit	(45,982)	(62,587)	(108,928)
Total shareholders’ equity	269,697	244,481	192,437
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity (deficit)	$ 421,068	$ 393,294	$ 339,301

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- Definition

Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).