Statements Of Income (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jul. 30, 2011	Jul. 31, 2010	Jul. 30, 2011	Jul. 31, 2010
Statements Of Income
Net sales	$ 5,468,274	$ 5,068,080	$ 10,688,569	$ 10,084,620
Cost of sales, including buying and occupancy costs	3,976,035	3,719,210	7,803,293	7,367,884
Selling, general and administrative expenses	923,693	853,801	1,878,167	1,675,164
Provision (credit) for Computer Intrusion related costs		(11,550)		(11,550)
Interest expense, net	9,109	10,272	18,026	20,474
Income before provision for income taxes	559,437	496,347	989,083	1,032,648
Provision for income taxes	211,099	191,363	374,794	396,230
Net income	$ 348,338	$ 304,984	$ 614,289	$ 636,418
Basic earnings per share:
Net income	$ 0.91	$ 0.76	$ 1.60	$ 1.57
Weighted average common shares - basic	381,857	403,708	384,918	405,880
Diluted earnings per share:
Net income	$ 0.90	$ 0.74	$ 1.57	$ 1.54
Weighted average common shares - diluted	387,625	409,742	391,091	412,394
Cash dividends declared per share	$ 0.19	$ 0.15	$ 0.38	$ 0.30