Consolidated Statements of Income (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	May 03, 2014	May 04, 2013
Net sales	$ 6,491,176	$ 6,189,609
Cost of sales, including buying and occupancy costs	4,678,000	4,433,533
Selling, general and administrative expenses	1,073,050	1,018,909
Interest expense, net	9,595	5,282
Income before provision for income taxes	730,531	731,885
Provision for income taxes	276,214	278,995
Net income	$ 454,317	$ 452,890
Basic earnings per share:
Net income	$ 0.65	$ 0.63
Weighted average common shares - basic	701,027	719,528
Diluted earnings per share:
Net income	$ 0.64	$ 0.62
Weighted average common shares - diluted	712,902	732,555
Cash dividends declared per share	$ 0.175	$ 0.145