Expiration period for reward certificates under our loyalty programs after date of issuance.

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Typical period within which unfulfilled merchandise orders are satisfied.

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Typical period within which all gift cards and merchandise credits are redeemed after issuance.

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Typical period within which majority of gift cards and merchandise credits are redeemed after issuance.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the liability for outstanding gift cards. Retail customers purchase gift cards or gift certificates that can be redeemed at a later date for merchandise or services; those unredeemed represent a liability of the entity because the revenue is being deferred.

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Amount of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration has been received or is receivable, classified as current.

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Value of deferred revenue or cost to provide products or services, which is expected to be recognized in income or incurred within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer, resulting from customer loyalty program. Excludes liability associated with frequent flier programs. Includes liability associated with customer loyalty programs for other businesses, for example, but is not limited to, hotels, supermarkets, credit card companies, automobile rental companies, and book sellers.

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The carrying amount of consideration received or receivable as of the balance sheet date on potential earnings that were not recognized as revenue in conformity with GAAP, and which are expected to be recognized as such within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer, including sales, license fees, and royalties, but excluding interest income.

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Revenue Contract Liability Components (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Nov. 03, 2018	Aug. 04, 2018	Feb. 03, 2018	Oct. 28, 2017	Jul. 29, 2017	Jan. 28, 2017
Components of Revenue Contract Liability [Line Items]
Gift cards and merchandise credits, net	$ 9,756		$ 12,122	$ 8,587
Loyalty program rewards, net	5,540		1,118	2,452
Merchandise fulfillment liability	1,180		234	684
Contract liabilities	$ 16,476	$ 15,119	$ 13,474	$ 11,723	$ 10,399	$ 11,669
Typical period to satisfy unfulfilled merchandise orders	7 days
Typical redemption period of gift cards and merchandise credits	12 months
Typical redemption period of majority of gift cards and merchandise credits	3 months
Department Stores
Components of Revenue Contract Liability [Line Items]
Expiration period for reward certificates under loyalty programs	30 days
Off-Price Stores
Components of Revenue Contract Liability [Line Items]
Expiration period for reward certificates under loyalty programs	60 days