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Restructuring and Management Transition Restructuring and Management Transition Summary (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified |
1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Oct. 15, 2011
employee
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Aug. 31, 2011
employee
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Feb. 01, 2014
department_store
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Feb. 02, 2013
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Jan. 28, 2012
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Jan. 27, 2012
department_store
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Oct. 31, 2011
Sale Of Catalog Outlet Stores Assets And Inventory Net Book Value [Member]
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Oct. 31, 2011
Sale Of Catalog Outlet Stores Assets And Inventory Total Purchase Price [Member]
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Oct. 31, 2011
Loss On Sale Of Assets [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
Employee Severance [Member]
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Oct. 27, 2012
Employee Termination Benefits [Member]
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Oct. 27, 2012
Curtailment [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Supply Chain [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
Supply Chain [Member]
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Jan. 28, 2012
Supply Chain [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Catalog and Catalog Outlet Stores [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
Catalog and Catalog Outlet Stores [Member]
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Jan. 28, 2012
Catalog and Catalog Outlet Stores [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Home Office And Stores [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
Home Office And Stores [Member]
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Jan. 28, 2012
Home Office And Stores [Member]
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Jan. 31, 2014
Home Office And Stores [Member]
stores
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Feb. 01, 2014
Home Office And Stores [Member]
Employee Termination Benefits [Member]
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Nov. 02, 2013
Home Office And Stores [Member]
Employee Termination Benefits [Member]
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Jan. 28, 2012
Home Office And Stores [Member]
Employee Termination Benefits [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Home Office And Stores [Member]
Asset Impairments [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Software and Systems [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
Software and Systems [Member]
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Jan. 28, 2012
Software and Systems [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Software and Systems [Member]
Consulting Fees [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Store Fixtures [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
Store Fixtures [Member]
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Jan. 28, 2012
Store Fixtures [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
Store Fixtures [Member]
Store Fixture Removal [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Store Fixtures [Member]
Depreciation [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
Store Fixtures [Member]
Depreciation [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Store Fixtures [Member]
Asset Impairments [Member]
Prototype Department Store [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Store Fixtures [Member]
Asset Impairments [Member]
Home Department [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Management Transition [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
Management Transition [Member]
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Jan. 28, 2012
Management Transition [Member]
officer
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Feb. 02, 2013
Management Transition [Member]
Chief Executive Officer [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
Management Transition [Member]
Former Chief Executive Officer [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
Management Transition [Member]
Other Management Transition [Member]
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Jan. 28, 2012
Management Transition [Member]
Other Management Transition [Member]
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Oct. 29, 2011
VERP [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
VERP [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
VERP [Member]
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Jan. 28, 2012
VERP [Member]
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Oct. 29, 2011
VERP [Member]
Enhanced Retirement Benefits [Member]
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Aug. 31, 2011
VERP [Member]
Verp Curtailment [Member]
employee
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Oct. 29, 2011
VERP [Member]
Verp Curtailment [Member]
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Oct. 29, 2011
VERP [Member]
Administrative Costs [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Other [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
Other [Member]
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Jan. 28, 2012
Other [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Other [Member]
Non-cash Charge [Member]
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| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Restructuring and management transition charges | $ 215 | $ 298 | $ 451 | $ 31 | $ 7 | $ 24 | $ 10 | $ 116 | $ 7 | $ 0 | $ 19 | $ 41 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 34 | $ 48 | $ 109 | $ 41 | $ 1 | $ 41 | $ 21 | $ 0 | $ 36 | $ 0 | $ 3 | $ 55 | $ 78 | $ 0 | $ 53 | $ 37 | $ 25 | $ 11 | $ 7 | $ 37 | $ 41 | $ 130 | $ 53 | $ 29 | $ 41 | $ 24 | $ 179 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 179 | $ 176 | $ 1 | $ 2 | $ 75 | $ 15 | $ 26 | $ 36 | ||||||
| Cumulative charges incurred to date | 996 | 60 | 55 | 202 | 36 | 133 | 208 | 179 | 123 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Employee termination benefits | 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of stores closed | 1,094 | 8 | 33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of officers | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Officers' compensation, sign-on bonus | $ 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Enhanced retirement benefits, number of employees eligible | 8,000 | 8,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Enhanced retirement benefits, number of employees accepted | 4,000 | 4,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||