UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549



FORM 8-K




Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 25, 2003



Gottschalks Inc. 
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter) 

Delaware
(State of Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

  
  
    
      1-09100
    
      77-0159791
  
    
       (Commission File Number)
    
      (I.R.S. Employer Identification
  Number)

7 River Park Place East
Fresno, California   
93720 
(Address of principal executive offices
including zip code) 

(559) 434-4800 
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable 
(Former Name
or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) 







Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits



Exhibit No.

Description


99.1

Press Release dated November 25, 2003.



Item 12.  Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition


	On November 25, 2003, Gottschalks Inc. (the "Company") issued
a press release announcing the Company's financial results for the thirteen and thirty-nine
week periods ended November 1, 2003.  The text of the release is attached as Exhibit 99.1
to this Form 8-K. 
















SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.




  
    
    
  
     
    

Gottschalks Inc.
(Registrant)
  
     
     
  
    November 25, 2003
    
      
By: /s/ James R. Famalette
James R. Famalette
President and
      Chief Executive Officer