Accrued Expenses

3 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2016

Payables and Accruals [Abstract]

Accrued Expenses

ACCRUED EXPENSES

The balance sheet caption "Accrued expenses" was comprised of the following as of the periods presented:

	April 30, 2016		January 30, 2016		May 2, 2015
	(in thousands)
Gift cards and merchandise credits	$	39,385	$	43,446	$	36,404
Compensation	18,145		8,042		17,332
Taxes	20,944		17,004		34,312
Customer loyalty program	10,987		10,084		16,009
Other accrued expenses (1)	36,305		29,224		32,317
Total accrued expenses	$	125,766	$	107,800	$	136,374

(1) Other accrued expenses is comprised of deferred revenue, sales return allowance, stock appreciation rights and various other accrued expenses, including advertising, professional fees and rent.