Note 20 - Retirement Plans and Other Benefits - Assumption Used in Calculating Net Periodic Pension Cost (Details) - Pension Plan [Member]		12 Months Ended
		Feb. 03, 2024	Jan. 28, 2023	Jan. 29, 2022
Discount rate		5.20%	5.00%
Rate of compensation increase (1)	[1]	3.00%	3.60%
Discount rate		5.00%	3.20%	2.50%
Rate of compensation increase (1)	[1]	3.00%	3.60%	3.60%
Expected long-term rate of return on assets		5.60%	4.80%	5.30%

[1] The rate of compensation increase for 2023 relates only to Canadian pension plan, as the other plans are frozen.