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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS - GOODWILL ROLLFORWARD (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Jan. 30, 2021 | Feb. 01, 2020 | Jan. 30, 2021
Goodwill |  |  |
Goodwill, Beginning Balance | $ 5,737 | $ 5,729 |
Accumulated impairment losses | (2,661) | (2,642) |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 3,076 | 3,087 |
Mergers |  | 8 |
Impairment losses |  | (19) |
Goodwill, end of year | 5,737 | 5,737 |
Accumulated impairment losses | (2,661) | (2,661) |
Goodwill, Total | $ 3,076 | 3,087 | $ 3,076
Home Chef |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |
Purchase price allocation, decrease to goodwill |  | 8 |
Purchase price allocation, increase to deferred tax liabilities |  | $ 8 |

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