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Supplemental Cash Flow Information (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Feb. 02, 2013
Jan. 28, 2012
Jan. 29, 2011
Jan. 30, 2010
Cash paid during the period for:        
Interest $ 2.7 $ 24.7 $ 36.9  
Income taxes 246.1 210.7 171.1  
Subsidiaries acquired:        
Goodwill 1.5 26.9 28.5  
Noncontrolling interests   0.1    
Net assets acquired (or liabilities assumed)   3.1 9.6  
Cash paid for subsidiaries 1.5 30.1 38.1  
Other non-cash financing activities:        
Treasury stock repurchases settled after the fiscal year ends   $ 0.1 $ 22.0 $ 64.6