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Information about QVC's Operating Segments (Total Assets and CAPEX by Segment) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Jun. 30, 2014
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | |||
| Assets | $ 13,056 | $ 13,438 | $ 12,667 |
| Capital expenditures | 211 | 246 | |
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QVC-U.S.
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | |||
| Assets | 10,322 | 10,541 | 9,933 |
| Capital expenditures | 123 | 88 | |
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QVC-Japan
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | |||
| Assets | 732 | 969 | 732 |
| Capital expenditures | 16 | 105 | |
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QVC-Germany
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | |||
| Assets | 1,109 | 1,064 | 1,103 |
| Capital expenditures | 28 | 25 | |
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QVC-U.K.
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | |||
| Assets | 613 | 619 | 628 |
| Capital expenditures | 16 | 22 | |
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QVC-Italy
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | |||
| Assets | 280 | 245 | 271 |
| Capital expenditures | $ 28 | $ 6 | |