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Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets | 12 Months Ended
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Jul. 28, 2012
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets | 12. Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets Prepaid expenses and other current assets consist of the following:
|  | July 28, 2012 |  |  | July 30, 2011 |
|  | (millions) |
Prepaid expenses |  | $ | 74.8 |  |  | $ | 27.3 |
Accounts receivable |  |  | 37.9 |  |  |  | 24.3 |
Other current assets |  |  | 46.1 |  |  |  | 20.7 |
Total prepaid expenses and other current assets |  | $ | 158.8 |  |  | $ | 72.3 |
The increase in prepaid expenses and other current assets is primarily due to the Charming Shoppes Acquisition, which was consummated on June 14, 2012. See Note 5 for further reference.

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