Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Jul. 28, 2012	Jan. 28, 2012	Jul. 30, 2011
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,258	$ 1,877	$ 1,090
Accounts receivable, net	2,297	2,033	2,204
Merchandise inventories	1,394	1,148	1,152
Current deferred tax assets, net	233	220	228
Prepaid expenses and other	85	282	89
Total current assets	5,267	5,560	4,763
Land, buildings and equipment (net of accumulated depreciation of $3,959, $3,791 and $3,686)	2,499	2,469	2,422
Goodwill	175	175	200
Other assets	305	287	351
Total assets	8,246	8,491	7,736
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity
Accounts payable	1,345	917	1,087
Accrued salaries, wages and related benefits	290	388	292
Other current liabilities	805	764	696
Current portion of long-term debt	6	506	506
Total current liabilities	2,446	2,575	2,581
Long-term debt, net	3,133	3,141	2,296
Deferred property incentives, net	493	500	505
Other liabilities	338	319	351
Commitments and contingencies
Shareholders' equity:
Common stock, no par value: 1,000 shares authorized; 201.4, 207.6 and 214.2 shares issued and outstanding	1,582	1,484	1,402
Retained earnings	296	517	629
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(42)	(45)	(28)
Total shareholders' equity	1,836	1,956	2,003
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 8,246	$ 8,491	$ 7,736