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Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Deferred Gift Card Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2020 | Nov. 02, 2019
Movement in Contract with Customer, Liability [Roll Forward] |  |
Beginning balance | $ 500,844 | $ 450,302
Deferred revenue | 650,956 | 1,104,694
Effect of exchange rates changes on deferred revenue | (667) | (636)
Revenue recognized | (685,601) | (1,149,613)
Ending balance | $ 465,532 | $ 404,747

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