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Segment Reporting (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2011

Segment Reporting

Schedule Of Inventory, Property And Equipment, By Segment

		July 31, 2011				January 31, 2011				July 31, 2010
Inventories
Retail operations		$	288,989			$	213,420			$	231,033
Wholesale operations			14,170				16,141				12,170
Total inventories		$	303,159			$	229,561			$	243,203
Property and equipment, net
Retail operations		$	622,695			$	582,241			$	555,461
Wholesale operations			3,493				4,105				4,484
Total property and equipment, net		$	626,188			$	586,346			$	559,945

Schedule Of Net Sales And Income From Operations By Segment

		Three Months Ended July 31,								Six Months Ended July 31,
		2011				2010				2011				2010
Net sales
Retail operations		$	577,282			$	522,225			$	1,070,744			$	977,035
Wholesale operations			35,194				31,217				66,777				57,186
Intersegment elimination			(3,295	)			(1,283	)			(4,321	)			(2,101	)
Total net sales		$	609,181			$	552,159			$	1,133,200			$	1,032,120
Income from operations
Retail operations		$	88,182			$	108,174			$	151,150			$	192,032
Wholesale operations			7,278				6,704				10,236				11,867
Intersegment elimination			(607	)			(119	)			(678	)			(184	)
Total segment operating income			94,853				114,759				160,708				203,715
General corporate expenses			(6,858	)			(7,890	)			(13,877	)			(14,635	)
Total income from operations		$	87,995			$	106,869			$	146,831			$	189,080

Schedule Of Property And Equipment, By Domestic And Foreign Operation Segment

		July 31, 2011				January 31, 2011				July 31, 2010
Property and equipment, net
Domestic operations		$	517,430			$	497,521			$	490,176
Foreign operations			108,758				88,825				69,769
Total property and equipment, net		$	626,188			$	586,346			$	559,945

Schedule Of Net Sales, By Domestic And Foreign Operation Segment

		Three Months Ended July 31,								Six Months Ended July 31,
		2011				2010				2011				2010
Net sales
Domestic operations		$	535,055			$	495,980			$	1,001,906			$	929,657
Foreign operations			74,126				56,179				131,294				102,463
Total net sales		$	609,181			$	552,159			$	1,133,200			$	1,032,120

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