Taxes on Earnings (Components of Deferred Income Taxes) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Feb. 03, 2024	Jan. 28, 2023
Deferred Tax Assets
Accrued liabilities	$ 35,010	$ 31,303
Deferred compensation	39,366	40,201
Stock-based compensation	52,431	46,139
State taxes and credits	18,494	15,755
Employee benefits	33,764	24,715
Operating lease liabilities	826,566	820,219
Other	9,053	7,976
Deferred Tax Assets	1,014,684	986,308
Deferred Tax Liabilities
Depreciation and amortization	(369,529)	(372,497)
Merchandise inventory	(25,410)	(24,493)
Supplies	(14,137)	(13,239)
Operating lease assets	(785,608)	(781,277)
Other	(16,238)	(11,861)
Deferred Tax Liabilities	(1,210,922)	(1,203,367)
Net Deferred Tax Liabilities	$ (196,238)	$ (217,059)