Segment Information (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Jul. 28, 2012
Segment Information [Abstract]  
Schedule Of Segment Reporting Information
The following table provides the Company’s segment information for the second quarter and year-to-date 2012 and 2011. As discussed above, certain reclassifications have been made to amounts for prior periods to conform to the current year's presentation.
 
Victoria’s
Secret
 
Bath &
Body Works
 
Other
 
Total
 
(in millions)
2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Second Quarter:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net Sales
$
1,577

 
$
609

 
$
213

 
$
2,399

Operating Income (Loss)
256

 
88

 
(39
)
 
305

Year-to-Date:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net Sales
$
3,047

 
$
1,114

 
$
392

 
$
4,553

Operating Income (Loss)
534

 
148

 
(84
)
 
598

2011
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Second Quarter:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net Sales
$
1,457

 
$
563

 
$
438

 
$
2,458

Operating Income (Loss)
239

 
70

 
(115
)
 
194

Year-to-Date:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net Sales
$
2,812

 
$
1,043

 
$
820

 
$
4,675

Operating Income (Loss)
484

 
124

 
(198
)
 
410