Property and Equipment, Net

12 Months Ended

Jan. 28, 2012

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

The following table provides property and equipment, net as of January 28, 2012 and January 29, 2011:



	January 28, 2012			January 29, 2011
	(in millions)
Land	$	61		$	61
Buildings and Improvements	403			395
Furniture, Fixtures, Software and Equipment	2,528			2,466
Leaseholds Improvements	1,236			1,196
Construction in Progress	159			65
Total	4,387			4,183
Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization	(2,743		)	(2,573		)
Property and Equipment, Net	$	1,644		$	1,610

Depreciation expense was $387 million in 2011, 2010 and 2009.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. This disclosure may include property plant and equipment accounting policies and methodology, a schedule of property, plant and equipment gross, additions, deletions, transfers and other changes, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, net, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and useful lives, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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