BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION - Reconciliation of Operating Earnings Before Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 03, 2024	Jan. 28, 2023	Jan. 29, 2022
BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION
Operating earnings	$ 194,455	$ 214,327	$ 205,807
Interest expense, net	(19,343)	(14,264)	(30,930)
Loss on early extinguishment of debt	0	0	(1,011)
Other income, net	6,210	12,971	15,378
Earnings before income taxes	$ 181,322	$ 213,034	$ 189,244