Segment reporting (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Aug. 02, 2019

Segment reporting

Schedule of net sales grouped by classes of similar products

	13 Weeks Ended				26 Weeks Ended
	August 2,		August 3,		August 2,		August 3,
(in thousands)	2019		2018		2019		2018
Classes of similar products:
Consumables	$	5,428,005	$	4,988,063	$	10,641,160	$	9,760,451
Seasonal		854,093		792,513		1,591,071		1,483,544
Home products		375,068		345,161		750,781		699,794
Apparel		324,587		317,572		621,926		613,983
Net sales	$	6,981,753	$	6,443,309	$	13,604,938	$	12,557,772