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DISPOSAL OF BUSINESS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 26, 2019 | Mar. 13, 2019 | Feb. 01, 2020 | Nov. 09, 2019 | Jan. 29, 2022 | Jan. 30, 2021 | Feb. 01, 2020
HELD FOR SALE |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sale of businesses |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 176
Impairment of finance lease assets |  |  |  |  | $ 4 | $ 2 |
Other long-lived asset impairment charge |  |  |  |  | $ 64 | $ 70 | 120
You Technology business unit | Disposed by Sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HELD FOR SALE |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration for sale |  | $ 565 |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds received upon closing |  | 396 |  |  |  |  |
Preferred equity |  | 64 |  |  |  |  |
Other cash consideration |  | $ 105 |  |  |  |  |
Other cash consideration receivable period |  | 5 years |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sale of businesses |  | $ 70 |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sale of business, net of tax |  | 52 |  |  |  |  |
You Technology business unit | Disposed by Sale | Other Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HELD FOR SALE |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of long-term service agreement |  | $ 358 |  |  |  |  |
Term to be recorded as sales |  | 10 years |  |  |  |  |
Turkey Hill Dairy Business | Disposed by Sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HELD FOR SALE |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds received upon closing | $ 225 |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sale of businesses | 106 |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sale of business, net of tax | $ 80 |  |  |  |  |  |
Lucky's Market | Disposal Group, Disposed of by Means Other than Sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HELD FOR SALE |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset Impairment Charges |  |  |  | $ 238 |  |  |
Impairment of property, plant and equipment |  |  |  | 200 |  |  |
Impairment of finance lease assets |  |  |  | 40 |  |  |
Goodwill impairment charge |  |  |  | 19 |  |  |
Operating Lease, Impairment Loss |  |  |  | 11 |  |  |
Other long-lived asset impairment charge |  |  |  | 8 |  |  |
Impairment charges attributable to The Kroger Co. |  |  | $ 174 | 131 |  |  | 305
Impairment charges attributable to The Kroger Co., net of tax |  |  | $ 125 | $ 100 |  |  | $ 225

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