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Other Intangible Assets, Net
12 Months Ended
Feb. 01, 2020
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]  
Other Intangible Assets, Net

9. Other Intangible Assets, net

February 1, 2020

February 2, 2019

Gross

Accum.

Net

Life in

Gross

Accum.

Net

($ in millions)

value

amort.

value

Years (2)

value

amort.

value

Amortized intangible assets: (1)

 

Lease acquisition costs

$

115

$

(108)

$

7

9.8

$

120

$

(111)

$

9

Trademarks / trade names

20

(16)

4

20.0

20

(15)

5

Favorable leases

7

(6)

1

$

135

$

(124)

$

11

14.6

$

147

$

(132)

$

15

Indefinite life intangible assets: (1)

Trademarks / trade names

$

9

$

9

Other intangible assets, net

$

20

$

24

(1)The change in the ending balances also reflect the effect of foreign currency fluctuations due primarily to the movements of the euro in relation to the U.S. dollar.
(2)Represents the weighted-average useful life as of February 1, 2020 and excludes those assets that are fully amortized.

Amortizing intangible assets primarily represent lease acquisition costs, which are amounts that are required to secure prime lease locations and other lease rights, primarily in Europe. Amortization expense recorded is as follows:

($ in millions)

2019

    

2018

    

2017

Amortization expense

$

3

$

4

$

4

Estimated future amortization expense for finite lived intangibles for the next five years is as follows:

    

($ in millions)

2020

$

3

2021

2

2022

 

2

2023

2

2024

 

1