Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Oct. 27, 2012	Oct. 29, 2011	Oct. 27, 2012	Oct. 29, 2011
Income Statement [Abstract]
NET SALES	$ 1,169,649	$ 1,075,856	$ 3,042,274	$ 2,829,292
Cost of Goods Sold	438,082	429,334	1,139,941	1,056,067
GROSS PROFIT	731,567	646,522	1,902,333	1,773,225
Stores and Distribution Expense	496,942	461,683	1,410,759	1,286,108
Marketing, General and Administrative Expense	123,381	107,844	351,562	325,493
Other Operating Income, Net	(1,154)	(2,855)	(5,671)	(4,146)
OPERATING INCOME	112,398	79,850	145,683	165,770
Interest Expense, Net	1,584	533	4,219	2,469
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE TAXES	110,814	79,317	141,464	163,301
Tax Expense from Continuing Operations	39,307	28,412	51,453	56,019
NET INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS	71,507	50,905	90,011	107,282
INCOME FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS, Net of Tax	0	0	0	796
NET INCOME	71,507	50,905	90,011	108,078
NET INCOME PER SHARE FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS:
BASIC (in dollars per share)	$ 0.88	$ 0.59	$ 1.09	$ 1.23
DILUTED (in dollars per share)	$ 0.87	$ 0.57	$ 1.07	$ 1.19
NET INCOME PER SHARE FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS:
BASIC (in dollars per share)	$ 0.00	$ 0.00	$ 0.00	$ 0.01
DILUTED (in dollars per share)	$ 0.00	$ 0.00	$ 0.00	$ 0.01
NET INCOME PER SHARE:
BASIC (in dollars per share)	$ 0.88	$ 0.59	$ 1.09	$ 1.24
DILUTED (in dollars per share)	$ 0.87	$ 0.57	$ 1.07	$ 1.20
WEIGHTED-AVERAGE SHARES OUTSTANDING:
BASIC (in shares)	81,669	86,962	82,939	87,170
DILUTED (in shares)	82,522	89,707	84,049	90,167
DIVIDENDS DECLARED PER SHARE (in dollars per share)	$ 0.175	$ 0.175	$ 0.525	$ 0.525
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)
Foreign Currency Translation Adjustments	13,904	(6,012)	(2,164)	10,492
Gain (Loss) on Marketable Securities, net of taxes of $513 for the thirteen-week period ended October 29, 2011 and $(444) for the thirty-nine week period ended October 29, 2011.	0	(873)	0	757
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivative Financial Instruments, net of taxes of $1,331 and $(589) for the thriteen-week periods ended October 27, 2012 and October 29, 2011, respectively and $1,543 and $(326) for the thirty-nine week periods ended October 27, 2012 and October 29, 2011, respectively.	(12,797)	2,914	(10,711)	2,467
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	1,107	(3,971)	(12,875)	13,716
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME	$ 72,614	$ 46,934	$ 77,136	$ 121,794