DEFERRED LEASE CREDITS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jan. 28, 2017	Jan. 30, 2016
Amortized amounts over the life of related leases
Deferred lease credits	$ 442,788	$ 472,279
Amortized deferred lease credits	(346,391)	(359,720)
Total deferred lease credits, net	96,397	112,559
Less: short-term portion of deferred lease credits	(20,076)	(23,303)
Long-term portion of deferred lease credits	$ 76,321	$ 89,256