iMedia Brands, Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Preferred Stock	12 Months Ended
Preferred Stock	Feb. 02, 2013
Preferred Stock and Deferred Payables [Abstract]
Preferred Stock and Long-Term Payables	Preferred Stock In February 2011, the Company made a $2.5 million payment to GE Capital Equity Investments, Inc. ("GE Equity"), in connection with obtaining a consent for the execution of a common stock equity offering in December 2010, reducing the outstanding accrued dividends payable on the Series B Preferred Stock and recorded a $1.2 million charge to income related to the early preferred stock debt extinguishment. In April 2011, the Company redeemed all of its outstanding Series B Preferred Stock for $40.9 million, paid accrued Series B Preferred dividends of $6.4 million and recorded a $24.5 million charge related to the early preferred stock debt extinguishment.