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BORROWINGS (Unsecured Commercial Paper) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	May 04, 2013	Feb. 02, 2013	Apr. 28, 2012
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unsecured commercial paper	$ 377	$ 345	$ 302
ESL Investments Inc
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unsecured commercial paper	305	285	225
Edward S. Lampert
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unsecured commercial paper	178	169	123
Sears Roebuck Acceptance Corp [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unsecured commercial paper	$ 284		$ 208

Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of short-term borrowings using unsecured obligations issued by banks, corporations and other borrowers to investors. The maturities of these money market securities generally do not exceed 270 days.

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