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0015 - Statement - CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Parenthetical)
(http://www.riteaid.com/role/BalanceSheetParenthetical)
TableStatement [Table]
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Reporting Entity [Axis]0000084129 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
StatementPeriod [Axis]
2013-03-02
2012-03-03
Class of Stock [Axis]Class of Stock [Axis]
Series G Preferred Stock [Member]Series H Preferred Stock [Member]Class of Stock [Domain]Series G Preferred Stock [Member]Series H Preferred Stock [Member]Class of Stock [Domain]
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)
1  
1  
1  
1  
1  
1  
Preferred stock, liquidation value (in dollars per share)
100  
100  
 
100  
100  
 
Preferred stock, shares authorized
2,000,000  
2,000,000  
20,000,000  
2,000,000  
2,000,000  
 
Preferred stock, shares issued
7  
1,821,000  
 
6  
1,715,000  
 
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)
 
 
1  
 
 
1  
Common stock, shares authorized
 
 
1,500,000,000  
 
 
1,500,000,000  
Common stock, shares issued
 
 
904,268,000  
 
 
898,687,000  
Common stock, shares outstanding
 
 
904,268,000  
 
 
898,687,000  
Inventories, LIFO reserve (in dollars)