Segment Data - Components of Loss before Income Taxes Included in Other (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	May 01, 2020	May 03, 2019	May 01, 2020	May 03, 2019
Components of the loss before income taxes included in "Other"
Interest expense	$ (8,659)	$ (6,694)	$ (16,815)	$ (11,436)
Earnings from wholly-owned domestic distribution companies and other income, net	4,235	6,149	7,401	10,857
Earnings before income taxes	121,371	137,180	207,510	207,200
Other
Components of the loss before income taxes included in "Other"
Corporate expenses	(15,441)	(34,357)	(47,883)	(62,671)
Interest expense	(8,659)	(6,694)	(16,815)	(11,436)
Earnings from wholly-owned domestic distribution companies and other income, net	2,090	6,082	4,787	8,108
Earnings before income taxes	$ (22,010)	$ (34,969)	$ (59,911)	$ (65,999)