Segment reporting (Tables)

3 Months Ended

May 03, 2013

Segment reporting

Schedule of net sales grouped by classes of similar products

	13 Weeks Ended
(in thousands)	May 3, 2013		May 4, 2012
Classes of similar products:
Consumables	$	3,194,906	$	2,877,282
Seasonal	529,281		524,493
Home products	265,811		258,998
Apparel	243,735		240,432
Net sales	$	4,233,733	$	3,901,205