EX-99.1 3 exh99-1.htm MOR November 19, 2010 8K Exhibit 99.1

Exhibit 99.1

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

In re Gottschalks, Inc.

Case No. 09-10157 (KJC)
Reporting Period: October 3, 2010 - October 30, 2010

MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT
File with Court and submit copy to United States Trustee within 20 days after end of month.

Submit copy of report to any official committee appointed in the case.

    Document Available Affidavit/Supplement
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Form No. Attached Upon Request Attached
Schedule of Cash Receipts and Disbursements MOR-1 X    
     Bank Reconciliation (or copies of debtor's bank reconciliations) MOR-1a   X  
     Schedule of Professional Fees Paid MOR-1b X    
     Listing of bank account numbers and balances   X    
     Cash disbursements journals   X    
Statement of Operations MOR-2 X    
Balance Sheet MOR-3 X    
Status of Postpetition Taxes MOR-4 X    
     Copies of IRS Form 6123 or payment receipt   N/A    
     Copies of tax returns filed during reporting period   N/A    
Summary of Accounts Payables MOR-4 X    
Accounts Receivable Aging   N/A    
Debtor Questionnaire MOR-5 X    

I declare under penalty of perjury (28 U.S.C. Section 1746) that this report and the attached documents
are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

/s/ J. Gregory Ambro               
Signature of Debtor

November 18, 2010               
Date

                                       
Signature of Joint Debtor

                                       
Date

/s/ J. Gregory Ambro               
Signature of Authorized Individual*

November 18, 2010               
Date

J. Gregory Ambro               
Printed Name of Authorized Individual

Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer               
Title of Authorized Individual

*Authorized individual must be an officer, director or shareholder if debtor is a corporation; a partner if debtor
is a partnership; a manager or member if debtor is a limited liability company.

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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

In re Gottschalks, Inc.

Case No. 09-10157 (KJC)
Reporting Period: October 3, 2010 - October 30, 2010

SCHEDULE OF CASH RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS [1]

    BANK ACCOUNTS   CURRENT MONTH   FILING TO DATE
    GEN OPER. STORE WORKING FUNDS UTILITY DEP SALES TAX PROF FEES RESERVE ALASKA   ACTUAL PROJECTED [2]   ACTUAL
CASH (LOAN BALANCE) BEGINNING OF MONTH   $ 8,888  $ -  $ 281  $ -  $ -  $ -    $ 9,169  $ 8,883    $ (68,811)
                         
RECEIPTS                        
CASH SALES   -              -  -    83,387 
CREDIT CARD RECEIVABLES   -              -  -    20,495 
LOANS AND ADVANCES   -              -  -    - 
SALE OF ASSETS   -              -  -    117,620 
OTHER RECEIPTS   33              33  -    70,113 
TRANSFERS (FROM DIP ACCTS)   -      -  -      -  -    - 
                         
TOTAL RECEIPTS   $ 33  $ -  $ -  $ -  $ -  $ -    $ 33  $ -    $291,615 
                         
DISBURSEMENTS                        
ADVERTISING   -              -  -    3,223 
MERCHANDISE (INCLUDING FREIGHT)   -              -  -    53,228 
RENT   -              -  5    14,466 
PAYROLL, PAYROLL TAXES, AND BENEFITS   78              78  78    51,215 
UTILITIES   13              13  5    4,757 
INSURANCE   -              -  -    1,114 
SALES AND OTHER TAXES   -              -  -    33,073 
GENERAL OPERATING   15              15  14    8,766 
FINLAY LICENSE   -              -  -    11,814 
FINANCING EXPENSES   -              -  -    3,524 
PROFESSIONAL FEES   245              245  500    18,923 
OTHER   20              20  -    7,744 
TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS   $ 371  $ -  $ -  $ -  $ -  $ -    $ 371  $ 602    $211,847 
                         
DRAW ON LC   -              -  -    4,648 
ADJUSTMENTS   -              -  -    2,522 
NET CASH FLOW   $ (338) $ -  $ -  $ -  $ -  $ -    $ (338) $ (602)   $ 77,642 
(RECEIPTS LESS DISBURSEMENTS)                        
                         
CASH (LOAN BALANCE)- END OF MONTH   $ 8,550  $ -  $ 281  $ -  $ -  $ -    $ 8,831  $ 8,281    $ 8,831 
                         

[1] The cash balances and activity on this schedule represents the following balance sheet items: Unrestricted Cash and Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents, and Revolver Line of Credit. The balance of the revolver line of credit as of 10/30/10 was $0.
[2] 'Projected' amounts reflect projections per the winddown budget.

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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

In re Gottschalks, Inc.

Case No. 09-10157 (KJC)
Reporting Period: October 3, 2010 - October 30, 2010

SCHEDULE OF PROFESSIONAL FEES AND EXPENSES PAID
This schedule is to include all retained professional payments from case inception to current month.

(Actual $)                
        AMOUNT PAID TOTAL PAID TO DATE  
  PERIOD DATE OF COURT ORDER AMOUNT         TOTAL INCURRED
PAYEE COVERED AUTHORIZING PAYMENT APPROVED FEES EXPENSES FEES EXPENSES AND UNPAID
O'Melveny & Meyers 10/3/10 to 10/30/10 10/15/2010 139,008  135,914  3,095  6,868,228  218,184  332,555 
FTI Consulting 10/3/10 to 10/30/10 10/4/2010 47,023  46,975  48  3,082,244  132,854  23,340 
Richards, Layton & Finger 10/3/10 to 10/30/10 9/23/2010, 10/21/2010 27,762  25,782  1,980  911,202  66,199  27,093 
Kurtzman Carson Consultants 10/3/10 to 10/30/10 n/a n/a     1,125,754  172,574  83,539 
Cooley Godward Kronish 10/3/10 to 10/30/10 10/18/2010 20,783  20,516  267  892,619  32,016  37,190 
Loughlin Meghji & Company 10/3/10 to 10/30/10 10/20/2010 3,115  3,115    887,592  833  20,746 
Benesch 10/3/10 to 10/30/10 10/20/2010 1,772  1,546  226  160,978  4,267  3,555 
GE Capital Third Party Legal [1] 10/3/10 to 10/30/10 n/a n/a     578,731  5,505  - 
Financial Dynamics 10/3/10 to 10/30/10         29,377  -  - 
Other 10/3/10 to 10/30/10         227,728  742  12,132 
                 
TOTAL PAYMENTS TO PROFESSIONALS   $ 239,464 $ 233,847 $ 5,616 $ 14,764,452 $ 633,174 $ 540,151

[1] Amounts paid to GE Capital's legal advisors represent disbursements related to advisory work on the Credit Agreement.

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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

In re Gottschalks, Inc.

Case No. 09-10157 (KJC)
Reporting Period: October 3, 2010 - October 30, 2010

STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS - Income Statement

The Statement of Operations is to be prepared on an accrual basis. The accrual basis of accounting recognizes
revenue when it is realized and expenses when they are incurred, regardless of when cash is actually received or paid.

    Cumulative
REVENUES Month ($ in 000's) Filing to Date ($ in 000's)
Net Sales -  93,101 
Net Leased Department Revenue -  1,791 
Net Credit Revenue -  1,758 
Total Revenues -  96,650 
COST OF GOODS SOLD    
Cost of Goods Sold -  73,936 
Gross Profit -  22,714 
OPERATING EXPENSES    
Advertising -  2,108 
Bad Debts -  61 
Contributions -  9 
Employee Benefits Programs 9  2,407 
Insider Compensation 43  1,515 
Insurance 14  1,451 
Repairs and Maintenance 3  1,284 
Rent and Lease Expense -  4,830 
Salaries/Commissions/Fees 18  21,726 
Supplies -  1,921 
Taxes 8  3,959 
Travel and Entertainment -  132 
Utilities 6  1,669 
Other (attach schedule) (22) 97,634 
Total Operating Expenses Before Depreciation 79  140,706 
Depreciation/Depletion/Amortization 12  5,481 
Net Profit (Loss) Before Other Income & Expenses (91) (123,473)
OTHER INCOME AND EXPENSES    
Other (Income (attach schedule) (3) (4,228)
Interest Expense -  1,656 
Net Profit (Loss) Before Reorganization Items (88) (120,901)
REORGANIZATION ITEMS    
Professional Fees 155  16,386 
U. S. Trustee Quarterly Fees 3  118 
Other Reorganization Expenses (attach schedule) -  2,809 
     Total Reorganization Expenses 158  19,313 
Income Taxes -  76 
Net Profit (Loss) $ (246) $ (140,290)

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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

In re Gottschalks, Inc.

Case No. 09-10157 (KJC)
Reporting Period: October 3, 2010 - October 30, 2010

STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS - continuation sheet

    Cumulative
BREAKDOWN OF "OTHER" CATEGORY Month ($ in 000s) Filing to Date ($ in 000s)
     
Other Operational Expenses    
     Services Purchased 4  5,653 
     Unclassified (2) (1,122)
     Communications 2  678 
     Postage -  224 
     Professional Fees 3  40 
     Costs capitalized under Uniform Capitalization Rules [1] -  (1,099)
     Loss (Gain) on Sale of Assets (29) 93,216 
     Store Closure Costs -  44 
     
Total Other Operational Expenses (22) 97,634
Other Income    
     Rental income (3) (144)
     Miscellaneous (income) expense -  (4,084)
     
Total Other Income (3) (4,228)
Other Reorganization Expenses    
     Amortization of DIP loan fees -  2,809 
    - 
Total Other Reorganization Expenses - 2,809

[1] Uniform Capitalization Rules require capitalization of certain indirect buying, handling and distribution costs to align these costs with the related sales.

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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

In re Gottschalks, Inc.

Case No. 09-10157 (KJC)
Reporting Period: October 3, 2010 - October 30, 2010

BALANCE SHEET

The Balance Sheet is to be completed on an accrual basis only. Pre-petition liabilities must be classified separately from postpetition obligations.

  BOOK VALUE AT END OF BOOK VALUE
ASSETS CURRENT REPORTING MONTH PETITION DATE
CURRENT ASSETS ($ in 000's) ($ in 000's)
Unrestricted Cash and Cash Equivalents $ 8,464  $ 7,408 
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents [1] 281  - 
Accounts Receivable (Net) 2,889  2,944 
Inventories -  126,552 
Prepaid Expenses (attach schedule) 1,760  3,849 
Professional Retainers 70  493 
Other Current Assets (attach schedule) 6,313  8,216 
TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS $ 19,777  $ 149,462 
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT    
Real Property and Improvements -  60,652 
Machinery and Equipment -  61,313 
Furniture, Fixtures and Office Equipment -  89,942 
Leasehold Improvements 3,981  65,463 
Vehicles -  420 
Construction in progress -  2,187 
Less Accumulated Depreciation (2,496) (151,228)
TOTAL PROPERTY & EQUIPMENT $ 1,485  $ 128,749 
OTHER ASSETS    
Loans to Insiders -  - 
Other Assets (attach schedule) 1,819  5,166 
TOTAL OTHER ASSETS $ 1,819  $ 5,166 
     
TOTAL ASSETS $ 23,081 $ 283,377
     
  BOOK VALUE AT END OF BOOK VALUE
LIABILITIES AND OWNER EQUITY CURRENT REPORTING MONTH PETITION DATE
LIABILITIES NOT SUBJECT TO COMPROMISE (Postpetition)    
Accounts Payable 3   
Taxes Payable (refer to FORM MOR-4) 936   
Wages Payable 3   
Rent / Leases - Building/Equipment 1,289   
Secured Debt / Adequate Protection Payments -   
Professional Fees 540   
Amounts Due to Insiders 11   
Other Postpetition Liabilities (attach schedule) 17,564   
TOTAL POSTPETITION LIABILITIES $ 20,346  $ - 
LIABILITIES SUBJECT TO COMPROMISE (Pre-Petition)    
Secured Debt 990  76,069 
Priority Debt -  37 
Unsecured Debt 53,116  54,533 
Other Pre-petition Liabilities (attach schedule) 273  64,099 
TOTAL PRE-PETITION LIABILITIES $ 54,379  $ 194,738 
     
TOTAL LIABILITIES $ 74,725  $ 194,738 
OWNER EQUITY    
Capital Stock 137  137 
Additional Paid-In Capital 78,007  78,002 
Retained Earnings - Pre-Petition 11,987  11,987 
Retained Earnings - Postpetition (140,288) - 
Adjustments to Owner Equity (attach schedule) (1,487) (1,487)
NET OWNER EQUITY (51,644) 88,639 
     
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND OWNERS' EQUITY $ 23,081 $ 283,377

[1] Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents represents cash held in separate accounts for utility adequate assurance.

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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

In re Gottschalks, Inc.

Case No. 09-10157 (KJC)
Reporting Period: October 3, 2010 - October 30, 2010

BALANCE SHEET - continuation sheet

    BOOK VALUE AT END OF  BOOK VALUE   
ASSETS CURRENT REPORTING MONTH  PETITION DATE   
Prepaid Expenses ($ in 000's) ($ in 000's)  
  Prepaid insurance 8  1,167   
  Workers compensation prepaid 1,739  889   
  Prepaid advertising -  219   
  Prepaid health and other 13  122   
  Prepaid rent -  -   
  Prepaid expenses -  1,094   
  Prepaid property taxes -  358   
         
  Total Prepaid Expenses 1,760  3,849   
Other Current Assets      
  Supplies -  1,534   
  Workers compensation reserves 6,118  6,118   
  Deferred loan fees -  4   
  Other receivables 195  373   
  Salary support receivable -  184   
  Other -  3   
         
  Total Other Current Assets  6,313  8,216   
Other Assets      
  Intangibles - lease rights -  813   
  Investment in partnership 1,809  1,810   
  Deposits 10  -   
  Straightline lease -  2,543   
  Prepaid rent -     
         
  Total Other Assets 1,819  5,166   
    BOOK VALUE AT END OF  BOOK VALUE   
LIABILITIES AND OWNER EQUITY CURRENT REPORTING MONTH  PETITION DATE   
Other Postpetition Pre-petition Liabilities      
  Other Postpetition Liabilities      
  Accrued expenses 2,739     
  Gift and merchandise cards 3,595     
  Vacation payable 39     
  Payroll deductions payable -     
  Sales return reserve -    [1]
  Workers compensation insurance reserves 6,118  -  [1]
  Other insurance reserves 329  -  [1]
  Deferred revenue -  -   
  Deferred rent -     
  Intangibles - lease rights -     
  Fin 48 liability 1,008     
  Deferred taxes 3,736     
  Capital leases -     
  Total Other Postpetition Liabilities 17,564     
         
  Other Prepetition Liabilities      
  Accrued expenses -  5,162  [2]
  Gift and merchandise cards -  7,738  [2]
  Sales and payroll taxes payable -  10,495  [2]
  Wages payable -  2,030  [2]
  Vacation payable 25  2,990   
  Payroll deductions payable -  304  [2]
  Accrued accounting fees 151  520   
  Pension liability 97  97   
  Other accruals prepetition -  599   
  Store party fund -  63   
  Vendor supported events -  220   
  Sales return reserve -  1,663  [1]
  Workers compensation insurance reserves -  6,118  [1]
  Other insurance reserves -  259  [1]
  Deferred revenue -  6,699   
  Deferred rent -  5,466   
  Intangibles - lease rights -  208   
  Fin 48 liability -  1,008   
  Deferred taxes -  3,512   
  Capital leases -  8,948   
         
  Total Other Prepetition Liabilities 273  64,099   
Adjustments to Owner Equity      
  Treasury stock (1,487) (1,487)  
         
  [1] Represents reserves that are reevaluated on a quarterly basis.  
  [2] Represents employee programs that were continued postpetition per Court order.  

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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

In re Gottschalks, Inc.

Case No. 09-10157 (KJC)
Reporting Period: October 3, 2010 - October 30, 2010

STATUS OF POSTPETITION TAXES

The beginning tax liability should be the ending liability from the prior month or, if this is the first report, the amount should be zero.
Attach photocopies of IRS Form 6123 or payment receipt to verify payment or deposit of federal payroll taxes.
Attach photocopies of any tax returns filed during the reporting period.

(Actual $)        
  Beginning Amount   Ending
  Tax Withheld or Amount Tax
  Liability Accrued Paid Liability
Federal        
Withholding 6,499  14,471  (13,114) 7,856 
FICA 2,026  4,830  (4,081) 2,775 
Unemployment -  -  -  - 
     Total Federal Taxes $ 8,525  $ 19,301  $ (17,195) $ 10,631 
State and Local -       
Withholding 2,420  5,445  (4,886) 2,980 
Sales & Excise -  -  -  - 
Unemployment -  -  -  - 
Real Property 476,332  3,355  -  479,686 
Personal Property [1] 442,273  -  -  442,273 
Workers Compensation -  -  -  - 
Other: Local -  -  -  - 
     Total State and Local 921,025  8,800  (4,886) 924,939 
Total Taxes $ 929,550  $ 28,101  $ (22,081) $ 935,570 

[1] Personal Property Taxes are paid on an annual basis.
* Copies of tax returns are available upon request.

SUMMARY OF ACCOUNTS PAYABLE

Attach aged listing of accounts payable.

Note: The Company does not analyze or prepare the aging of its accounts payable.

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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

In re Gottschalks, Inc.

Case No. 09-10157 (KJC)
Reporting Period: October 3, 2010 - October 30, 2010

ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AGING

Accounts Receivable Aging Amount  
     
Note: The Company does not analyze or prepare the aging of its accounts receivable.    
     
     
DEBTOR QUESTIONNAIRE
     
Must be completed each month    Yes          No    
1. Have any assets been sold or transferred outside the normal course of business
     this reporting period? If yes, provide an explanation below.
  X
2. Have any funds been disbursed from any account other than a debtor in possession
     account this reporting period? If yes, provide an explanation below.
  X
3. Have all postpetition tax returns been timely filed? If no, provide an explanation
     below.
X  
4. Are workers compensation, general liability and other necessary insurance
     coverages in effect? If no, provide an explanation below.
X  
5. Has any bank account been opened during the reporting period? If yes, provide
     documentation identifying the opened account(s). If an investment account has been opened 
     provide the required documentation pursuant to the Delaware Local Rule 4001-3. 
  X

 

 

 

 

 

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