ACCRUED EXPENSES

12 Months Ended

Jan. 28, 2012

ACCRUED EXPENSES

ACCRUED EXPENSES

NOTE 4—ACCRUED EXPENSES

        The following are the components of accrued expenses:

(dollar amounts in thousands)	January 28, 2012		January 29, 2011
Casualty and medical risk insurance	$	147,806	$	146,667
Accrued compensation and related taxes		19,133		31,990
Sales tax payable		12,254		12,809
Other		42,512		44,562
Total	$	221,705	$	236,028