Segment reporting

6 Months Ended

Aug. 01, 2014

Segment reporting

Segment reporting

8.         Segment reporting

The Company manages its business on the basis of one reportable segment. As of August 1, 2014, all of the Company’s operations were located within the United States with the exception of a Hong Kong subsidiary and a liaison office in India, the collective assets and revenues of which are not material. The following net sales data is presented in accordance with accounting standards related to disclosures about segments of an enterprise.

	13 Weeks Ended				26 Weeks Ended
(In thousands)	August 1, 2014		August 2, 2013		August 1, 2014		August 2, 2013
Classes of similar products:
Consumables	$	3,576,189	$	3,301,826	$	7,021,654	$	6,496,732
Seasonal	593,596		575,891		1,135,028		1,105,172
Home products	285,428		265,405		569,025		531,216
Apparel	268,826		251,529		520,413		495,264
Net sales	$	4,724,039	$	4,394,651	$	9,246,120	$	8,628,384