UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 14A

 

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.
              )

 

Filed by the Registrant x

 

Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ¨

 

Check the appropriate box:

 

¨Preliminary Proxy Statement

 

¨Confidential, for the use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))

 

¨Definitive Proxy Statement

 

xDefinitive Additional Materials

 

¨Soliciting Material Under §240.14a-12

 

 

 

Ethan Allen Interiors Inc.

(Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

 

Payment of Filing Fee (Check the Appropriate Box):

 

xNo fee required.

 

¨Fee paid previously with preliminary materials.

 

¨Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11.

 

 

 

GRAPHIC

Your Vote Counts! ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS INC. 25 LAKE AVENUE EXT. DANBURY, CT 06811-5286 ATTN: GINGER TRISCELE ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS INC. You invested in ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS INC. and it’s time to vote! You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy material for the stockholder meeting to be held on November 9, 2023. *Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. Smartphone users Point your camera here and vote without entering a control number For complete information and to vote, visit www.ProxyVote.com Control # V22849-P98721 Get informed before you vote View the Notice and Proxy Statement and Annual Report online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to October 26, 2023. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future stockholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy. 2023 Annual Meeting Date: November 9, 2023 Time: 11:00 AM EST Location: Online in a virtual-only format at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/ETH2023 Internet and Telephone Voting Deadlines* • 7:00 a.m. ET on November 7, 2023 for shares held in the Ethan Allen Retirement Savings Plan • 11:59 p.m. ET on November 8, 2023 for all other shareholders V1.2

GRAPHIC

THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming stockholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters. Vote at www.ProxyVote.com Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click “Delivery Settings”. Voting Items Board Recommends V22850-P98721 1 Year 1. Election of Directors Nominees: 1c. John J. Dooner, Jr. 1a. M. Farooq Kathwari 1d. David M. Sable 1b. Maria Eugenia Casar 1e. Tara I. Stacom 1f. Cynthia Ekberg Tsai 2. To approve, by a non-binding advisory vote, executive compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers. 3. To approve, by a non-binding advisory vote, the frequency of holding the advisory vote to approve Named Executive Officer compensation. 4. To ratify the appointment of CohnReznick LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2024 fiscal year. NOTE: To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting. For For For For For For For For