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Trade Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses
12 Months Ended
Feb. 03, 2024
Payables and Accruals [Abstract]  
Trade Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses

5.  Trade Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses

Trade accounts payable and accrued expenses consist of the following:

(in thousands of dollars)

    

February 3, 2024

    

January 28, 2023

Trade accounts payable

$

562,408

$

589,627

Accrued expenses:

 

 

  

Taxes, other than income

 

58,063

 

58,659

Salaries, wages and employee benefits

 

84,522

 

96,857

Liability to customers

 

61,039

 

62,922

Interest

 

3,726

 

6,855

Rent

 

1,778

 

2,310

Other

 

11,009

 

11,254

$

782,545

$

828,484