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Income Taxes - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Jan. 29, 2016 | Jan. 30, 2015 | Jan. 31, 2014 | Apr. 04, 2014 | Feb. 01, 2013
Income Tax Examination [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits | $ 8,311 | $ 9,082 | $ 8,718 | $ 8,000 | $ 8,507
Unrecognized tax benefits, if recognized, would impact effective tax rate | 5,400 |  |  |  |
Amount of interest and penalties recognized | 5,700 | 5,500 |  |  |
Amount of interest and penalties recognized, net of federal benefit | 3,700 | 3,600 |  |  |
Interest expense, net | 200 | 400 | $ 400 |  |
Deferred tax assets | 31,517 | 44,900 |  |  |
Other Liabilities |  |  |  |  |
Income Tax Examination [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Tax reserve for uncertain tax position | 13,700 |  |  |  |
Sears Holdings Corporation | Deferred Tax Liabilities |  |  |  |  |
Income Tax Examination [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets | 30,400 |  |  |  |
Sears Holdings Corporation | Other Assets |  |  |  |  |
Income Tax Examination [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Indemnification receivable, uncertain tax positions | $ 13,700 | $ 14,300 |  | $ 13,700 |

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