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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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May 02, 2020 USD ($) | May 04, 2019 USD ($) | Jan. 30, 2021 USD ($) store | May 21, 2020 store state | Mar. 20, 2020 USD ($)
Unusual Risk or Uncertainty [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditure | $ 210,525 | $ 316,909 |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount issued | 4,000,000 |  |  |  |
Inventory reduction | 500,000 |  |  |  |
Expense reduction | 200,000 |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable net increase | $ 100,000 |  |  |  |
Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |
Unusual Risk or Uncertainty [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Drawdown on borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000,000
Forecast |  |  |  |  |
Unusual Risk or Uncertainty [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Number of store openings reduction | store |  |  | 50 |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |
Unusual Risk or Uncertainty [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Number of stores reopened | store |  |  |  | 1,600 |
Number of states in which company reopened | state |  |  |  | 25 |
Minimum | Forecast |  |  |  |  |
Unusual Risk or Uncertainty [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditure |  |  | $ 400,000 |  |
Maximum | Forecast |  |  |  |  |
Unusual Risk or Uncertainty [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditure |  |  | $ 600,000 |  |

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