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Gottschalks, Inc. operates a chain of department and specialty store in the United States. Its stores offers a range of brand-name and private-label merchandise, including mens, womens, juniors, and childrens apparel; cosmetics, shoes, jewelry, and accessories; and home furnishings, including china, housewares, domestics, small electric appliances, furniture, and mattresses. As of January 29, 2005, Gottschalks operated 63 department stores in 6 western states, with 39 stores in California, 12 in Washington, 6 in Alaska, and 2 in each of Oregon, Nevada, and Idaho, as well as operated 6 specialty stores. The company was founded by Emil Gottschalk in 1904 and is headquartered in Fresno, California.
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