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INCOME TAXES Taxes by Country (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2015
INCOME TAXES [Abstract] |
Schedule of Income before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign [Table Text Block] |
|  | Fiscal Year Ended
|  | January 31, 2015 |  | February 1, 2014 |  | February 2, 2013
U.S. |  | $ | 47,888 |  |  | $ | 36,487 |  |  | $ | 36,948 |
Foreign |  | 31,987 |  |  | 40,061 |  |  | 52,747 |
Total |  | $ | 79,875 |  |  | $ | 76,548 |  |  | $ | 89,695 |
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block] |
|  | Fiscal Year Ended
|  | January 31, 2015 |  | February 1, 2014 |  | February 2, 2013
Current - |  |  |  |  |  |
Federal |  | $ | 8,212 |  |  | $ | 13,240 |  |  | $ | 7,575 |
State |  | 3,691 |  |  | 4,371 |  |  | 5,230 |
Foreign |  | 5,457 |  |  | 9,463 |  |  | 11,674 |
Total current |  | 17,360 |  |  | 27,074 |  |  | 24,479 |
Deferred - |  |  |  |  |  |
Federal |  | 5,260 |  |  | (1,513 | ) |  | 3,045 |
State |  | 1,426 |  |  | (731 | ) |  | (762 | )
Foreign |  | (1,059 | ) |  | (1,308 | ) |  | (310 | )
Total deferred |  | 5,627 |  |  | (3,552 | ) |  | 1,973 |
Tax provision as shown on the consolidated statements of operations |  | $ | 22,987 |  |  | $ | 23,522 |  |  | $ | 26,452 |
Effective tax rate |  | 28.8 | % |  | 30.7 | % |  | 29.5 | %
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block] |
|  | Fiscal Year Ended
|  | January 31, 2015 |  | February 1, 2014 |  | February 2, 2013
Calculated income tax provision at federal statutory rate |  | $ | 27,956 |  |  | $ | 26,792 |  |  | $ | 31,393 |
State income taxes, net of federal benefit |  | 3,326 |  |  | 2,366 |  |  | 2,904 |
Foreign tax rate differential (1) |  | (8,849 | ) |  | (7,224 | ) |  | (9,044 | )
Nondeductible expenses |  | 1,685 |  |  | 1,792 |  |  | 1,611 |
Unrecognized tax benefit |  | 807 |  |  | (1,347 | ) |  | (743 | )
Change in valuation allowance |  | (1,472 | ) |  | 447 |  |  | 1,395 |
Other |  | (466 | ) |  | 696 |  |  | (1,064 | )
Total tax provision |  | $ | 22,987 |  |  | $ | 23,522 |  |  | $ | 26,452 |
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block] |
|  | January 31, 2015 |  | February 1, 2014
Current – |  |  |  |
Assets |  |  |  |
Inventory |  | 4,128 |  |  | 1,067 |
Reserves |  | 15,169 |  |  | 13,256 |
Total current assets |  | 19,297 |  |  | 14,323 |
Liabilities-prepaid expenses |  | (4,217 | ) |  | (3,464 | )
Total current, net |  | 15,080 |  |  | 10,859 |
Noncurrent – |  |  |  |
Property and equipment |  | 7,654 |  |  | 18,446 |
Deferred rent |  | 14,830 |  |  | 14,325 |
Equity compensation |  | 7,101 |  |  | 6,792 |
Reserves and other |  | 5,995 |  |  | 6,243 |
Net operating loss carryover and other tax credits |  | 1,930 |  |  | 1,842 |
Capital loss carryover |  | — |  |  | 1,560 |
Total noncurrent, gross |  | 37,510 |  |  | 49,208 |
Valuation allowance |  | (1,930 | ) |  | (3,402 | )
Net noncurrent |  | 35,580 |  |  | 45,806 |
Total deferred tax asset, net |  | $ | 50,660 |  |  | $ | 56,665 |
Summary of Positions for which Significant Change in Unrecognized Tax Benefits is Reasonably Possible [Table Text Block] |
|  | January 31, 2015 |  | February 1, 2014
Beginning Balance |  | $ | 4,412 |  |  | $ | 5,919 |
Additions for current year tax positions |  | 833 |  |  | 490 |
Additions for prior year tax positions |  | 1,070 |  |  | 349 |
Reductions for prior year tax positions |  | (156 | ) |  | (54 | )
Settlements |  | (43 | ) |  | (851 | )
Reductions due to a lapse of the applicable statute of limitations |  | (637 | ) |  | (1,441 | )
|  | $ | 5,479 |  |  | $ | 4,412 |

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