CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 22, 2014	Feb. 23, 2013	Feb. 25, 2012
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 17,155	$ 17,139	$ 17,383
Cost of sales	14,623	14,803	14,926
Gross profit	2,532	2,336	2,457
Selling and administrative expenses	2,114	2,487	2,269
Goodwill and intangible asset impairment charges		6	92
Operating earnings (loss)	418	(157)	96
Interest
Interest expense	407	272	251
Interest (income)		(3)	(4)
Interest expense, net	407	269	247
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	11	(426)	(151)
Income tax provision (benefit)	5	(163)	(41)
Net earnings (loss) from continuing operations	6	(263)	(110)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	176	(1,203)	(930)
Net earnings (loss)	$ 182	$ (1,466)	$ (1,040)
Basic net earnings (loss) per common share:
Net earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations	$ 0.02	$ (1.24)	$ (0.52)
Net earnings (loss) per share from discontinued operations	$ 0.69	$ (5.67)	$ (4.39)
Net earnings (loss) per share	$ 0.71	$ (6.91)	$ (4.91)
Diluted net earnings (loss) per common share:
Net earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations	$ 0.02	$ (1.24)	$ (0.52)
Net earnings (loss) per share from discontinued operations	$ 0.68	$ (5.67)	$ (4.39)
Net earnings (loss) per share	$ 0.70	$ (6.91)	$ (4.91)
Weighted average number of shares outstanding:
Basic	255	212	212
Diluted	258	212	212