CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2015	Feb. 01, 2014	Feb. 02, 2013
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net earnings	$ 97,184	$ 157,711	$ 181,486
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization of property and equipment	82,066	85,817	87,197
Amortization of intangible assets	2,994	2,552	2,501
Share-based compensation expense	15,342	13,949	16,285
Unrealized forward contract (gains) losses	(7,949)	(562)	734
Deferred income taxes	(7,976)	(17,804)	7,303
Net loss on disposition of property and equipment and long-term assets	23,690	16,337	11,096
Other items, net	(4,447)	(2,321)	841
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable	31,113	38,005	28,930
Inventories	2,264	17,162	(30,169)
Prepaid expenses and other assets	(8,945)	35,368	10,543
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	(54,847)	(22,653)	(64,204)
Deferred rent and lease incentives	(5,683)	(3,616)	6,426
Other long-term liabilities	(10,980)	7,997	9,935
Net cash provided by operating activities	153,826	327,942	268,904
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of property and equipment	(71,498)	(75,438)	(99,591)
Changes in other assets	5,298	5,761	(7,642)
Proceeds from maturity and sale of investments	5,598	6,826	9,500
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired	(887)	(1,648)	(15,980)
Net cash settlement of forward contracts	3,658	1,423	5,216
Purchases of investments	0	0	(11,765)
Net cash used in investing activities	(57,831)	(63,076)	(120,262)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Payment of debt issuance costs	0	0	(383)
Proceeds from borrowings	1,707	3,103	0
Repayment of borrowings and capital lease obligations	(4,561)	(1,474)	(2,296)
Dividends paid	(77,005)	(68,218)	(172,798)
Purchase of redeemable noncontrolling interest	0	0	(4,185)
Noncontrolling interest capital contributions	0	1,199	209
Noncontrolling interest capital distributions	(355)	(1,877)	(4,237)
Issuance of common stock, net of nonvested award repurchases	87	3,861	4,367
Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation	440	698	1,302
Purchase of treasury stock	0	(22,099)	(140,262)
Net cash used in financing activities	(79,687)	(84,807)	(318,283)
Effect of exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents	(35,770)	(6,135)	6,857
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(19,462)	173,924	(162,784)
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year	502,945	329,021	491,805
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year	483,483	502,945	329,021
Supplemental cash flow data:
Interest paid	1,556	1,460	841
Income taxes paid	$ 78,122	$ 112,996	$ 92,401