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Note 8 - Business Acquisitions

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Note 8 - Business Acquisitions
6 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Mergers, Acquisitions and Dispositions Disclosures [Text Block]
(8)     Business Acquisitions and Joint Ventures

From time to time the Company acquires design centers from its independent retailers in arms length transactions. There were no material acquisitions completed during the six months ended December 31, 2011 or 2010 respectively. In October 2011, the Company and one if its independent retailers formed a joint venture which began operating a new Ethan Allen design center in Florida during the quarter ended December 31, 2011. The Company contributed $0.8 million for a 75% interest in the joint venture. The independent retailer holds a non-controlling interest.