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Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Deferred Gift Card Revenue (Details) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Nov. 03, 2018 USD ($)
Movement in Contract with Customer, Liability [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	$ 406,506
Deferred revenue	1,096,333
Effect of exchange rates changes on deferred revenue	(6,561)
Revenue recognized	(1,138,507)
Ending balance	$ 357,771

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