<ARTICLE> 5
<RESTATED>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS 3-MOS 3-MOS YEAR
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> FEB-01-1997 FEB-01-1997 FEB-01-1997 FEB-03-1996
<PERIOD-START> FEB-04-1996 MAY-05-1996 AUG-04-1996 JAN-29-1995
<PERIOD-END> MAY-04-1996 AUG-03-1996 NOV-02-1996 FEB-03-1996
<CASH> 195,473 134,133 152,596 172,518
<SECURITIES> 0 0 0 0
<RECEIVABLES> 2,944,595 2,768,417 2,821,833 2,842,077
<ALLOWANCES> 0 0 0 0
<INVENTORY> 3,204,023 3,234,271 4,170,860 3,094,848
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 6,592,448<F1> 6,429,091<F6> 7,405,704<F10> 6,360,365<F14>
<PP&E> 6,231,782 6,270,870 6,384,812 6,305,167
<DEPRECIATION> 0 0 0 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 14,150,735<F2> 14,032,369<F7> 15,096,694<F11> 14,295,050<F15>
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2,742,415 2,765,143 3,803,994 3,098,069
<BONDS> 5,768,933 5,644,524 5,624,065 5,632,232
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 0 0
<PREFERRED> 0 0 0 0
<COMMON> 0 0 0 0
<OTHER-SE> 0 0 0 0
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 14,150,735<F3> 14,032,369<F8> 15,096,694<F12> 14,295,050<F16>
<SALES> 3,300,665 3,284,228 3,609,148 15,048,513
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 0 0 0 0
<CGS> 0 0 0 0
<TOTAL-COSTS> 2,014,648 1,995,573 2,189,903 9,317,784
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 1,230,753 1,212,901 1,231,933 5,067,842
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0 0 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 123,345 126,996 124,510 508,132
<INCOME-PRETAX> (57,017)<F4> (39,860)<F9> 73,951<F13> 201,859<F17>
<INCOME-TAX> (19,071) (12,667) 32,150 127,306
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 0 0 0
<DISCONTINUED> 0 0 0 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 0 0
<CHANGES> 0 0 0 0
<NET-INCOME> (37,946) (27,193) 41,801 74,553
<EPS-PRIMARY> (0.18)<F5> (0.13)<F5> 0.20<F5> 0.39<F5>
<EPS-DILUTED> (0.18)<F5> (0.13)<F5> 0.20<F5> 0.39<F5>
<FN>
<F1>Inclues the following:
Supplies and prepaid expenses 150,566
Deferred income tax assets 97,791
<F2>Includes the following:
Intangible assets - net 737,868
Notes receivable 210,758
Other assets 377,879
<F3>Includes the following:
Deferred income taxes 731,200
Other liabilities 556,671
Shareholders' Equity 4,351,516
<F4>Includes the following:
Interest income 11,064
<F5>Restated to reflect the Company's adoption of Statement of Financial
Accounting Standards No. 128, "Earnings Per Share."
<F6>Includes the following:
Supplies and prepaid expenses 176,729
Deferred income tax assets 115,541
<F7>Includes the following:
Intangible assets - net 731,047
Notes receivable 204,035
Other assets 397,326
<F8>Includes the following:
Deferred income taxes 730,725
Other liabilities 561,847
Shareholders' Equity 4,330,130
<F9>Includes the following:
Interest income 11,382
<F10>Includes the following:
Supplies and prepaid expenses 169,532
Deferred income tax assets 90,883
<F11>Includes the following:
Intangible assets - net 724,225
Notes receivable 204,997
Other assets 376,956
<F12>Includes the following:
Deferred income taxes 727,772
Other liabilities 564,606
Shareholders' Equity 4,376,257
<F13>Includes the following:
Interest income 11,150
<F14>Includes the following:
Supplies and prepaid expenses 176,411
Deferred income tax assets 74,511
<F15>Includes the following:
Intangible assets - net 744,869
Notes receivable 415,066
Other assets 469,763
<F16>Includes the following:
Deferred income taxes 732,936
Other liabilities 558,127
Shareholders' Equity 4,273,686
<F17>Includes the following:
Interest income 47,104
</FN>