NATURE OF BUSINESS AND BASIS OF PRESENTATION (Details) (USD $) In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	0 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended		12 Months Ended			0 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		0 Months Ended		9 Months Ended				0 Months Ended
	Jul. 02, 2013	Nov. 03, 2013 item	Oct. 28, 2012	Nov. 03, 2013 segment customer item	Oct. 28, 2012	Feb. 03, 2013	Jun. 12, 2013	Feb. 02, 2014 Forecast	Nov. 03, 2013 HDS	Feb. 03, 2013 HDS	Aug. 01, 2013 HDS January 2013 Senior Subordinated Notes	Aug. 04, 2013 HDS January 2013 Senior Subordinated Notes	Nov. 03, 2013 HDS January 2013 Senior Subordinated Notes	Jul. 02, 2013 Common stock	Jun. 26, 2013 Common stock	Nov. 03, 2013 Minimum item product location	Nov. 03, 2013 Maximum	Nov. 03, 2013 U.S. location	Nov. 03, 2013 Canada location	Jul. 02, 2013 Equity Sponsors
Nature of Business and Accounting Policy disclosures
Number of distinct market sectors in which entity specializes		3		3
Number of operating locations																600
Number of states or provinces																		46	9
Number of associates																15,000
Number of customer				500,000
Number of SKUs offered																1,000,000
Reportable segment				4
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)		$ 0.01		$ 0.01		$ 0.01			$ 0.01	$ 0.01					$ 0.01
Number of shares sold to public under initial public offering	61,000,000													61,170,212	53,191,489
Number of additional shares sold to public in connection with the exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option															7,978,723
Price per share (in dollars per share)														$ 18.00	$ 18.00
Aggregate proceeds from initial public offering and exercise of underwriters' over-allotment option														$ 1,039
Stock offering expenses														16
Net proceeds from the initial public offering used to pay related fees and expenses		0	1	2	4															11
Net proceeds from the initial public offering used to redeem outstanding debt											950
Senior Subordinated Notes, interest rate (as a percent)													10.50%
Debt redemption premium											29	29
Accrued interest on debt redeemed											29
Net proceeds from the initial public offering used to pay aggregate fee to terminate the consulting agreements																				18
Reverse stock split ratio							0.50
Shares of common stock issued as a result of reverse stock split		192,000,000		192,000,000		131,000,000	130,583,916		1,000	1,000
Common stock outstanding		192,000,000		192,000,000		131,000,000	130,578,416		1,000	1,000
Treasury shares							5,500
Preferred shares issued		0		0
Preferred shares outstanding		0		0
Number of weeks in fiscal year																364 days	371 days
Number of weeks in current fiscal year		91 days	91 days	273 days	273 days	371 days		364 days
Self-insurance reserves		$ 94		$ 94		$ 94