Ethan Allen Announces Continuation of Int'l Expansion Plan

Ethan Allen Interiors Inc.

, a leading American style and interior design authority currently celebrating its milestone 80^th anniversary, continued its international expansion with the opening of Design Centers in Montreal and Brussels. Located in the upscale Les Cours Mont-Royal shopping center at 998 Boulevard de Maisonneuve Ouest, the nearly 10,000-square-foot Design Center in Montreal opened on November 28^th. The company launched its first-ever bilingual e-commerce website, ethanallen.ca, to coincide with the opening. Ethan Allen has had a presence in Canada for over a decade and plans to continue its expansion into other Canadian markets. Ethan Allen will also make its entry into the European market with a Design Center at Place Du Grand Sablon 37, Brussels, opening on December 7^th. That Design Center will serve as a springboard for further expansion in Europe. The company will use its presence at January's prestigious Maison y Objet trade show in Paris to generate excitement, build interest within the European design community, and draw potential partners. In 2013, the company will also launch a European website.