Segment reporting (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jan. 28, 2022

Segment reporting

Schedule of net sales grouped by classes of similar products

(in thousands)	2021		2020		2019
Classes of similar products:
Consumables	$	26,258,605	$	25,906,685	$	21,635,890
Seasonal		4,182,165		4,083,650		3,258,874
Home products		2,322,367		2,209,950		1,611,899
Apparel		1,457,312		1,546,554		1,247,310
Net sales	$	34,220,449	$	33,746,839	$	27,753,973