Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Feb. 01, 2014	Feb. 02, 2013
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 237,134	$ 124,060
Accounts receivable	30,840	31,519
Merchandise inventories	1,345,321	1,294,581
Other current assets	46,861	41,820
Total current assets	1,660,156	1,491,980
Property and equipment:
Land and land improvements	68,289	67,471
Buildings and leasehold improvements	3,061,446	3,047,108
Furniture, fixtures and equipment	1,244,671	1,320,938
Buildings under construction	1,947	453
Buildings and equipment under capital leases	18,522	18,522
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	(2,260,675)	(2,167,477)
Property and equipment, net	2,134,200	2,287,015
Other assets	256,383	269,749
Total assets	4,050,739	4,048,744
Current liabilities:
Trade accounts payable and accrued expenses	640,336	653,769
Current portion of long-term debt	0	0
Current portion of capital lease obligations	784	1,710
Federal and state income taxes including current deferred taxes	137,191	111,637
Total current liabilities	778,311	767,116
Long-term debt	614,785	614,785
Capital lease obligations	6,759	7,524
Other liabilities	228,439	233,492
Deferred income taxes	230,248	255,652
Subordinated debentures	200,000	200,000
Commitments and Contingencies
Stockholders' equity:
Additional paid-in capital	935,208	932,495
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(24,074)	(31,275)
Retained earnings	3,413,240	3,099,566
Less treasury stock, at cost, Class A—79,769,679 and 75,918,163 shares	(2,333,414)	(2,031,848)
Total stockholders' equity	1,992,197	1,970,175
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	4,050,739	4,048,744
Common stock Class A
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock	1,197	1,197
Common stock Class B (convertible)
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock	$ 40	$ 40