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ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Feb. 01, 2025 USD ($) Center pharmacy item state | Feb. 03, 2024 USD ($) | Jan. 28, 2023
Description of Business, Basis of Presentation and Principles of Consolidation |  |  |
Number of operating supermarkets | item | 2,731 |  |
Number of operating pharmacies | pharmacy | 2,273 |  |
Number of operating fuel centers | Center | 1,702 |  |
Number of states in which entity operates | state | 35 |  |
Fiscal Year |  |  |
Length of fiscal period | 364 days | 371 days | 364 days
Inventories |  |  |
Percentage of inventory valued at LIFO method | 92.00% | 91.00% |
Replacement cost over carrying value | $ | $ 2,404 | $ 2,309 |

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