| USD ($) $ in Thousands | Aug 1, 2026 | May 2, 2026 | Nov 1, 2025 | Aug 2, 2025 | May 3, 2025 | Nov 2, 2024 | Aug 3, 2024 | May 4, 2024 | Oct 28, 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 | Oct 29, 2022 | Jul 30, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Oct 30, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 | May 2, 2020 | Nov 2, 2019 | Aug 3, 2019 | May 4, 2019 | Nov 3, 2018 | Aug 4, 2018 | May 5, 2018 | Oct 28, 2017 | Jul 29, 2017 | Apr 29, 2017 | Oct 29, 2016 | Jul 30, 2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | Oct 31, 2015 | Aug 1, 2015 | May 2, 2015 | Nov 1, 2014 | Aug 2, 2014 | May 3, 2014 | Nov 2, 2013 | Aug 3, 2013 | May 4, 2013 | Oct 27, 2012 | Jul 28, 2012 | Apr 28, 2012 | Oct 29, 2011 | Jul 30, 2011 | Apr 30, 2011 | Oct 30, 2010 | Jul 31, 2010 | May 1, 2010 | Oct 31, 2009 | Aug 1, 2009 |
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Current assets: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 6,004,000 | $ 5,580,000 | $ 4,640,000 | $ 4,639,000 | $ 4,255,000 | $ 4,718,000 | $ 5,250,000 | $ 5,059,000 | $ 4,290,000 | $ 4,550,000 | $ 5,025,000 | $ 3,364,678 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Short-term investments | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accounts receivable, net | 665,000 | 642,000 | 651,000 | 600,000 | 594,000 | 599,000 | 521,000 | 542,000 | 560,000 | 548,000 | 587,000 | 570,865 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Merchandise inventories | 7,862,000 | 7,675,000 | 9,353,000 | 7,372,000 | 7,127,000 | 8,371,000 | 6,470,000 | 6,218,000 | 8,285,000 | 6,585,000 | 6,441,000 | 8,328,680 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 730,000 | 679,000 | 597,000 | 562,000 | 575,000 | 546,000 | 536,000 | 528,000 | 535,000 | 507,000 | 496,000 | 582,389 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Federal, state and foreign income taxes recoverable | 68,000 | 64,000 | 73,000 | 105,000 | 44,000 | 118,000 | 113,000 | 62,000 | 136,000 | 148,000 | 46,000 | 142,181 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current deferred income taxes, net | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total current assets | 15,329,000 | 14,640,000 | 15,314,000 | 13,278,000 | 12,595,000 | 14,352,000 | 12,890,000 | 12,409,000 | 13,806,000 | 12,338,000 | 12,595,000 | 12,988,793 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Noncurrent assets: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Property at cost: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Land and buildings | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Leasehold costs and improvements | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Furniture, fixtures and equipment | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total property at cost | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Net property at cost | 8,567,000 | 8,447,000 | 7,926,000 | 7,775,000 | 7,554,000 | 7,136,000 | 6,968,000 | 6,622,000 | 6,262,000 | 6,166,000 | 5,899,000 | 5,572,720 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Non-current deferred income taxes, net | 146,000 | 144,000 | 145,000 | 142,000 | 141,000 | 142,000 | 147,000 | 156,000 | 152,000 | 149,000 | 150,000 | 173,564 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operating lease right of use assets | 11,154,000 | 11,025,000 | 10,039,000 | 9,978,000 | 9,924,000 | 9,570,000 | 9,513,000 | 9,499,000 | 9,289,000 | 9,406,000 | 9,177,000 | 8,985,593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Goodwill | 97,000 | 97,000 | 95,000 | 95,000 | 95,000 | 95,000 | 95,000 | 95,000 | 94,000 | 95,000 | 95,000 | 94,501 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Property under capital lease, net of accumulated amortization of $24,941; $23,824 and $22,707, respectively | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other assets | 1,822,000 | 1,805,000 | 1,669,000 | 1,617,000 | 1,549,000 | 1,141,000 | 942,000 | 898,000 | 748,000 | 768,000 | 765,000 | 613,279 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Goodwill and tradename, net of amortization | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total assets | 37,115,000 | 36,158,000 | 35,188,000 | 32,885,000 | 31,858,000 | 32,436,000 | 30,555,000 | 29,679,000 | 30,351,000 | 28,922,000 | 28,681,000 | 28,428,450 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Liabilities and Shareholders' equity | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Liabilities | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current liabilities: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Obligation under capital lease due within one year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Short-term debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accounts payable | 5,024,000 | 4,854,000 | 5,937,000 | 4,698,000 | 4,414,000 | 5,617,000 | 4,503,000 | 4,072,000 | 5,425,000 | 4,438,000 | 4,304,000 | 4,993,269 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 5,372,000 | 5,028,000 | 5,264,000 | 4,776,000 | 4,492,000 | 4,714,000 | 4,458,000 | 4,115,000 | 4,482,000 | 4,244,000 | 3,954,000 | 4,083,434 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current portion of operating lease liabilities | 1,714,000 | 1,714,000 | 1,709,000 | 1,669,000 | 1,660,000 | 1,642,000 | 1,621,000 | 1,615,000 | 1,682,000 | 1,618,000 | 1,609,000 | 1,574,384 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current portion of long-term debt | 1,000,000 | 999,000 | 999,000 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500,000 | 499,764 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Federal, state and foreign income taxes payable | 250,000 | 260,000 | 92,000 | 165,000 | 261,000 | 44,000 | 39,000 | 298,000 | 51,000 | 17,000 | 167,000 | 82,778 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total current liabilities | 13,360,000 | 12,855,000 | 14,001,000 | 11,308,000 | 10,827,000 | 12,017,000 | 10,621,000 | 10,100,000 | 11,640,000 | 10,317,000 | 10,534,000 | 11,233,629 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Noncurrent liabilities: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other long-term liabilities | 1,168,000 | 1,123,000 | 1,103,000 | 1,042,000 | 972,000 | 1,002,000 | 960,000 | 894,000 | 908,000 | 915,000 | 865,000 | 906,736 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Non-current deferred income taxes, net | 333,000 | 310,000 | 239,000 | 217,000 | 154,000 | 172,000 | 162,000 | 156,000 | 133,000 | 132,000 | 133,000 | 74,178 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long-term operating lease liabilities | 9,732,000 | 9,596,000 | 8,616,000 | 8,585,000 | 8,535,000 | 8,207,000 | 8,166,000 | 8,164,000 | 7,976,000 | 8,089,000 | 7,867,000 | 7,691,225 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Obligation under capital lease, less portion due within one year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long-term debt | 1,871,000 | 1,871,000 | 1,870,000 | 2,867,000 | 2,867,000 | 2,865,000 | 2,864,000 | 2,863,000 | 2,861,000 | 2,861,000 | 2,860,000 | 2,857,999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shareholders’ equity | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preferred stock, authorized 5,000,000 shares, par value $1, no shares issued | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Common stock, authorized 1,800,000,000 shares, par value $1, issued and outstanding 1,101,167,677; 1,107,087,991 and 1,112,799,116 shares respectively | 1,101,000 | 1,105,000 | 1,110,000 | 1,113,000 | 1,116,000 | 1,124,000 | 1,128,000 | 1,131,000 | 1,141,000 | 1,145,000 | 1,150,000 | 1,156,264 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Additional paid-in capital | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income | (416,000) | (371,000) | (471,000) | (445,000) | (464,000) | (547,000) | (532,000) | (550,000) | (653,000) | (551,000) | (592,000) | (829,599) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retained earnings | 9,966,000 | 9,669,000 | 8,720,000 | 8,198,000 | 7,851,000 | 7,596,000 | 7,186,000 | 6,921,000 | 6,345,000 | 6,014,000 | 5,864,000 | 5,338,018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total shareholders’ equity | 10,651,000 | 10,403,000 | 9,359,000 | 8,866,000 | 8,503,000 | 8,173,000 | 7,782,000 | 7,502,000 | 6,833,000 | 6,608,000 | 6,422,000 | 5,664,683 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity | $ 37,115,000 | $ 36,158,000 | $ 35,188,000 | $ 32,885,000 | $ 31,858,000 | $ 32,436,000 | $ 30,555,000 | $ 29,679,000 | $ 30,351,000 | $ 28,922,000 | $ 28,681,000 | $ 28,428,450 |