INCOME TAXES Tax Rate Reconciliation (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 02, 2014	Feb. 03, 2013	Jan. 29, 2012
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Amount [Abstract]
Increase in income tax expense related to uncertain tax positions	$ 145,525
Increase in income tax expense related to valuation allowances	$ 19,227
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Statutory federal tax rate	35.00%	35.00%	35.00%
State and local income taxes, net of federal income tax benefit	(3.00%)	1.20%	0.80%
Effects of international jurisdictions, including foreign tax credits	(23.90%)	(14.30%)	(10.90%)
Nondeductible professional fees in connection with acquisitions	0.00%	1.00%	0.00%
Change in estimates for uncertain tax positions	44.30%	0.70%	(0.30%)
Previously unrecognized tax credits	0.00%	(1.00%)	0.00%
Decreases in international income tax rates	0.00%	0.00%	(1.40%)
Change in valuation allowance	5.80%	(1.60%)	(1.60%)
Other, net	(1.80%)	(0.90%)	2.50%
Effective tax rate	56.40%	20.10%	24.10%