Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Feb. 02, 2013	Jan. 28, 2012
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash and Equivalents	$ 643,505	$ 583,495
Marketable Securities	0	84,650
Receivables	99,622	89,350
Inventories	426,962	679,935
Deferred Income Taxes	32,558	35,882
Other Current Assets	105,177	84,342
TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS	1,307,824	1,557,654
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET	1,308,232	1,197,271
NON-CURRENT MARKETABLE SECURITIES	0	14,858
OTHER ASSETS	371,345	347,249
TOTAL ASSETS	2,987,401	3,117,032
CURRENT LIABILITIES:
Accounts Payable	140,396	211,368
Accrued Expenses	395,734	369,073
Deferred Lease Credits	39,054	41,047
Income Taxes Payable	115,617	77,918
TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES	690,801	699,406
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES:
Deferred Lease Credits	168,397	183,022
Leasehold Financing Obligations	63,942	57,851
Other Liabilities	245,993	245,418
TOTAL LONG-TERM LIABILITIES	478,332	486,291
STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY:
Paid-In Capital	403,271	369,171
Retained Earnings	2,567,261	2,389,614
Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income, net of tax	(13,288)	6,291
Treasury Stock, at Average Cost — 24,855 and 17,662 shares at February 2, 2013 and January 28, 2012, respectively	(1,140,009)	(834,774)
TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY	1,818,268	1,931,335
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY	2,987,401	3,117,032
Common Class A [Member]
STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY:
Class A Common Stock — $0.01 par value: 150,000 shares authorized and 103,300 shares issued at each of February 2, 2013 and January 28, 2012	$ 1,033	$ 1,033