Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. is an American furniture chain with almost 300 stores across the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The company was founded in 1932 by two brothers-in-law, Nathan S. Ancell and Theodore Baumritter, and is named after Revolutionary War hero Ethan Allen. Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells home furnishings and accessories, including furniture, lighting, rugs, and decorative accents. The company's products are sold through its retail stores, online, and through a network of independent retailers.