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LEGAL PROCEEDINGS (Narrative) (Details)

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LEGAL PROCEEDINGS (Narrative) (Details)
2 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 58 Months Ended
Jul. 30, 2016
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Jul. 30, 2016
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Oct. 31, 2015
plantiff
Pending Or Threatened Litigation Multi State Litigation      
Loss Contingency [Abstract]      
Number of opt in plaintiffs | plantiff     4,300
Family Dollar | Multi-District Litigation FLSA Violations      
Loss Contingency [Abstract]      
Summary judgments granted   60  
Family Dollar | Discriminatory Practices Case [Member]      
Loss Contingency [Abstract]      
Certified Participants 30,000    
Minimum | Family Dollar | Telephone Consumer Protection Act Violation      
Loss Contingency [Abstract]      
Damages sought, minimum $ 100 $ 100  
Minimum | Dollar Tree | Telephone Consumer Protection Act Violation      
Loss Contingency [Abstract]      
Damages sought, minimum 100 100  
Maximum | Dollar Tree | Telephone Consumer Protection Act Violation      
Loss Contingency [Abstract]      
Damages sought, minimum $ 1,000 $ 1,000