Gottschalks Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2008 Earnings Conference Call

FRESNO, Calif., May 19  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gottschalks Inc. (NYSE:GOT) today announced that it will report first quarter fiscal 2008 financial results after market on Thursday, May 29, 2008 and will host a conference call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time) to review its results for the quarter.  To access the call, dial 800-894-5910 on the day of the event.  The conference ID is GOTT.

If you are unable to participate in the call, a replay will be made available through June 5, 2008.  To access this service, please dial 800-388-9064.  No passcode is required for the replay.

The live conference call and replay can also be accessed via audio web cast at the Investor Relations section of the Company's web site, located at http://www.gottschalks.com/.

About Gottschalks

Gottschalks is a regional department store chain, currently operating 59 department stores and three specialty apparel stores in six western states, including California (39), Washington (7), Alaska (5), Oregon (4), Nevada (2) and Idaho (2). Gottschalks offers better to moderate brand-name fashion apparel, cosmetics, shoes, accessories and home merchandise. Gottschalks offers corporate information and selected merchandise on its website located at http://www.gottschalks.com/. 

DATASOURCE: Gottschalks Inc.



CONTACT:  Gregory Ambro, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating

Officer of Gottschalks Inc., [phone]; or Leigh Parrish,

[phone], or Stephanie Rich, [phone], both of Financial

Dynamics



Web site:  http://www.gottschalks.com/ 

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