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Leases (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Feb. 01, 2014
Leases [Abstract] |
Future Minimum Annual Lease Payments | The aggregate future minimum annual lease payments under leases in effect at February 1, 2014 are as follows:
($000) |  | Total operating leases |
2014 |  | $ | 417,443 |
2015 |  | 430,394 |
2016 |  | 371,341 |
2017 |  | 317,126 |
2018 |  | 252,254 |
Thereafter |  | 498,371 |
Total minimum lease payments |  | $ | 2,286,929 |

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