Segment Reporting
 6 Months Ended
Jul. 30, 2011
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segment Reporting Disclosure
3. Segment Reporting


The Company defines an operating segment on the same basis that it uses to evaluate performance internally. The Company has determined that the Chief Executive Officer is its Chief Operating Decision Maker and that there is one operating segment. Therefore, the Company reports results as a single segment, which includes Express brick and mortar retail stores and e-commerce operations.


The following is information regarding the Company's major product classes and sales channels:
 
Thirteen Weeks Ended
 
Twenty-Six Weeks Ended
 
July 30, 2011
 
July 31, 2010
 
July 30, 2011
 
July 31, 2010
Classes:
(in thousands)
 
(in thousands)
Apparel
$
403,272


 
$
367,811


 
$
826,448


 
$
752,794


Accessories and other
37,331


 
35,622


 
77,154


 
73,353


Other revenue
5,438


 
3,844


 
9,816


 
7,592


Total net sales
$
446,041


 
$
407,277


 
$
913,418


 
$
833,739


 
Thirteen Weeks Ended
 
Twenty-Six Weeks Ended
 
July 30, 2011
 
July 31, 2010
 
July 30, 2011
 
July 31, 2010
Channels:
(in thousands)
 
(in thousands)
Stores
$
402,503


 
$
376,104


 
$
827,970


 
$
771,543


E-commerce
38,100


 
27,329


 
75,632


 
54,604


Other revenue
5,438


 
3,844


 
9,816


 
7,592


Total net sales
$
446,041


 
$
407,277


 
$
913,418


 
$
833,739


Other revenue consists primarily of shipping and handling revenue related to e-commerce activity, gift card breakage, and royalties from the Development Agreement.