Lease Accounting - Maturity of Lease Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Apr. 30, 2022	Jan. 29, 2022
Finance Leases
Fiscal 2023	$ 5,246
Fiscal 2024	6,711
Fiscal 2025	4,894
Fiscal 2026	4,142
Fiscal 2027	2,346
After fiscal 2027	705
Total lease payments	24,044
Less: Interest	2,265
Finance lease obligations	21,779	$ 22,943
Total
Fiscal 2023	162,557
Fiscal 2024	176,342
Fiscal 2025	129,550
Fiscal 2026	97,560
Fiscal 2027	78,615
After fiscal 2027	183,297
Total lease payments	827,921
Less: Interest	78,379
Total lease liabilities	749,542	$ 801,216
Non Related Parties
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Fiscal 2023	151,147
Fiscal 2024	161,805
Fiscal 2025	117,452
Fiscal 2026	86,607
Fiscal 2027	68,756
After fiscal 2027	154,161
Total lease payments	739,928
Less: Interest	66,182
Present value of lease liabilities	673,746
Related Parties
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Fiscal 2023	6,164
Fiscal 2024	7,826
Fiscal 2025	7,204
Fiscal 2026	6,811
Fiscal 2027	7,513
After fiscal 2027	28,431
Total lease payments	63,949
Less: Interest	9,932
Present value of lease liabilities	$ 54,017

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