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Shareholders' Equity (Deficit) (Schedule of Company's repurchase program) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Millions	2 Months Ended	12 Months Ended			24 Months Ended
	Mar. 16, 2016	Jan. 30, 2016	Jan. 31, 2015	Feb. 01, 2014	Feb. 01, 2014	Feb. 01, 2016	Aug. 01, 2015	May. 02, 2015	Feb. 02, 2013
Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired		5,468	1,317	1,377
Repurchase of Common Stock		$ 483.0	$ 84.0	$ 63.0
June 2015 Repurchase Program [Member]
Stock Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount							$ 250.0
Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired		2,680
Repurchase of Common Stock		$ 233.0
Average Stock Price of Shares Repurchased within Program		$ 87.06
November 2012 Repurchase Program [Member]
Stock Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount									$ 250.0
Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired			1,317	1,377
Repurchase of Common Stock			$ 84.0	$ 63.0
Average Stock Price of Shares Repurchased within Program					$ 54.02
Stock Repurchase Program, Remaining Authorized Repurchase Amount								$ 91.0
February 2015 Repurchase Program [Member] [Member]
Stock Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount								$ 250.0
Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired		2,788
Repurchase of Common Stock		$ 250.0
Average Stock Price of Shares Repurchased within Program		$ 89.45
Stock Repurchase Program, Remaining Authorized Repurchase Amount							$ 0.6
Subsequent Event [Member] | June 2015 Repurchase Program [Member]
Stock Repurchase Program, Remaining Authorized Repurchase Amount						$ 17.0
Subsequent Event [Member] | February 2016 Repurchase Program [Member]
Stock Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount						$ 500.0
Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired	2,500
Repurchase of Common Stock	$ 211.0
Accounts Payable [Member] | June 2015 Repurchase Program [Member]
Share repurchase reflected in Accounts payable		$ 0.0
Accounts Payable [Member] | November 2012 Repurchase Program [Member]
Share repurchase reflected in Accounts payable		$ 0.0

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