Leases - Schedule of Lease Related Costs (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2022	May 01, 2021
Leases [Abstract]
Operating lease cost	$ 14,699	$ 13,263
Variable lease cost
CAM, property taxes and insurance	4,761	4,768
Percentage rent and other variable lease costs	193	648
Total	$ 19,653	$ 18,679

Common area maintenance ("CAM"), property taxes and insurance lease cost.

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Percentage rent and other variable lease costs.

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Variable lease costs.

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Amount of lease cost recognized by lessee for lease contract.

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Amount of single lease cost, calculated by allocation of remaining cost of lease over remaining lease term. Includes, but is not limited to, single lease cost, after impairment of right-of-use asset, calculated by amortization of remaining right-of-use asset and accretion of lease liability.

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