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Segment Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Nov. 02, 2013

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Net Sales and Segment Operating Profit for Each Reporting Segment

Summarized below are the Net Sales and Segment Operating Profit for each reporting segment:

		Three Months Ended																Nine Months Ended
		Net Sales								Segment Operating Profit								Net Sales								Segment Operating Profit
(In thousands)		November 2, 2013				October 27, 2012				November 2, 2013				October 27, 2012				November 2, 2013				October 27, 2012				November 2, 2013				October 27, 2012
T&M		$	5,670			$	5,359			$	912			$	1,252			$	14,756			$	13,188			$	1,803			$	2,393
QuickLabel			12,509				10,680				1,494				1,136				36,102				31,850				3,962				3,140
Total		$	18,179			$	16,039				2,406				2,388			$	50,858			$	45,038				5,765				5,533
Product Replacement Related Costs											—				—												672				—
Corporate Expenses											1,223				1,187												3,745				3,339
Operating Income											1,183				1,201												1,348				2,194
Other Income (Expense)—Net											(2	)			47												(64	)			(56	)
Income From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes											1,181				1,248												1,284				2,138
Income Tax Provision											436				499												446				542
											745				749												838				1,596
Income From Discontinued Operations, Net of Income Taxes											363				558												517				1,535
Net Income										$	1,108			$	1,307											$	1,355			$	3,131

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