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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Description of Business) (Details) | Feb. 03, 2018 USD ($) Stores | Jan. 28, 2017 Stores
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Accounting Policies [Abstract] |  |
Products offering price, maximum price | $ | $ 5 |
Number of States in which Entity Operates | 32 |
Number of operated stores | Stores | 625 | 522

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