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Schedule of Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Jan. 31, 2015 | Feb. 01, 2014
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Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Employee compensation and benefits, current | $ 470,887 us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent | $ 479,003 us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent
Computer Intrusion reserve | 7,616 tjx_ComputerIntrusion | 12,854 tjx_ComputerIntrusion
Reserve for former operations, short term | 6,965 tjx_ReserveForFormerOperationsShortTerm | 14,586 tjx_ReserveForFormerOperationsShortTerm
Rent, utilities and occupancy, including real estate taxes | 205,819 tjx_AccruedRentUtilitiesAndOccupancyIncludingRealEstateTaxes | 179,953 tjx_AccruedRentUtilitiesAndOccupancyIncludingRealEstateTaxes
Merchandise credits and gift certificates | 274,557 us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesForUnredeeemedGiftCards | 246,438 us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesForUnredeeemedGiftCards
Insurance | 38,514 us-gaap_AccruedInsuranceCurrent | 34,364 us-gaap_AccruedInsuranceCurrent
Sales tax collections and V.A.T. taxes | 118,821 us-gaap_SalesAndExciseTaxPayableCurrent | 102,572 us-gaap_SalesAndExciseTaxPayableCurrent
All other current liabilities | 672,943 us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent | 612,064 us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | $ 1,796,122 us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesAndOtherLiabilities | $ 1,681,834 us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesAndOtherLiabilities

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- Definition Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable to insurance entities to mitigate potential loss from various risks or to satisfy a promise to provide certain coverage's to employees. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 20 -Article 5 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Glossary Current Liabilities -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6509677 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 8 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28358313&loc=d3e6935-107765 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.20) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 6 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28358313&loc=d3e6911-107765 + Details
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- Definition Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the liability for outstanding gift cards. Retail customers purchase gift cards or gift certificates that can be redeemed at a later date for merchandise or services; those unredeemed represent a liability of the entity because the revenue is being deferred. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 20 -Article 5 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.20) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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