Acquisitions	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Acquisitions
Acquisitions	17. Acquisitions During the fiscal year 2014, the Company completed several individually immaterial acquisitions at an aggregate cost of approximately $4.9 million and recorded goodwill in the amount of $2.6 million (which is expected to be deductible for tax purposes) and intangible assets subject to amortization of $1.4 million in connection with these acquisitions. We funded these acquisitions with cash from operations and borrowing under the ABL facility. In May 2013, the Company acquired certain assets and business operations of Essential Salon, a professional-only distributor of beauty products operating in the northeastern region of the United States, for approximately $15.7 million, subject to certain adjustments. Goodwill of $3.1 million (which is expected to be deductible for tax purposes) and intangible assets subject to amortization of $9.1 million were recorded as a result of this acquisition based on their estimated fair values. In addition, during the fiscal year 2013, the Company completed several other individually immaterial acquisitions at an aggregate cost of approximately $6.8 million and recorded additional goodwill of $2.0 million and intangible assets subject to amortization of $4.0 million in connection with these acquisitions. We funded the acquisitions completed in the fiscal year 2013 with cash from operations and borrowing under the ABL facility. In November 2011, the Company acquired the Floral Group for approximately €22.8 million (approximately $31.2 million). The Floral Group is a distributor of professional beauty products then with 19 stores located in the Netherlands. The results of operations of the Floral Group are included in the Company's consolidated financial statements subsequent to the acquisition date. The assets acquired and liabilities assumed were recorded at their respective fair values at the acquisition date. Goodwill of $15.0 million (which is not expected to be deductible for tax purposes) and intangible assets subject to amortization of $11.8 million were recorded as a result of this acquisition based on their estimated fair values. The acquisition was funded with cash from operations and with borrowings on our ABL facility in the amount of approximately $17.0 million. In addition, during the fiscal year 2012, the Company completed several other individually immaterial acquisitions at an aggregate cost of approximately $12.8 million and recorded additional goodwill in the amount of $9.4 million (the majority of which is expected to be deductible for tax purposes) in connection with these acquisitions. Generally, we funded these acquisitions with cash from operations. The assets acquired and liabilities assumed in connection with these acquisitions were recorded based on their respective fair values at the acquisition date. These business combinations have been accounted for using the purchase method of accounting and, accordingly, the results of operations of the entities acquired have been included in the Company's consolidated financial statements since their respective dates of acquisition.

Acquisitions

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

17. Acquisitions

During the fiscal year 2014, the Company completed several individually immaterial acquisitions at an aggregate cost of approximately $4.9 million and recorded goodwill in the amount of $2.6 million (which is expected to be deductible for tax purposes) and intangible assets subject to amortization of $1.4 million in connection with these acquisitions. We funded these acquisitions with cash from operations and borrowing under the ABL facility.

In May 2013, the Company acquired certain assets and business operations of Essential Salon, a professional-only distributor of beauty products operating in the northeastern region of the United States, for approximately $15.7 million, subject to certain adjustments. Goodwill of $3.1 million (which is expected to be deductible for tax purposes) and intangible assets subject to amortization of $9.1 million were recorded as a result of this acquisition based on their estimated fair values. In addition, during the fiscal year 2013, the Company completed several other individually immaterial acquisitions at an aggregate cost of approximately $6.8 million and recorded additional goodwill of $2.0 million and intangible assets subject to amortization of $4.0 million in connection with these acquisitions. We funded the acquisitions completed in the fiscal year 2013 with cash from operations and borrowing under the ABL facility.

In November 2011, the Company acquired the Floral Group for approximately €22.8 million (approximately $31.2 million). The Floral Group is a distributor of professional beauty products then with 19 stores located in the Netherlands. The results of operations of the Floral Group are included in the Company's consolidated financial statements subsequent to the acquisition date. The assets acquired and liabilities assumed were recorded at their respective fair values at the acquisition date. Goodwill of $15.0 million (which is not expected to be deductible for tax purposes) and intangible assets subject to amortization of $11.8 million were recorded as a result of this acquisition based on their estimated fair values. The acquisition was funded with cash from operations and with borrowings on our ABL facility in the amount of approximately $17.0 million. In addition, during the fiscal year 2012, the Company completed several other individually immaterial acquisitions at an aggregate cost of approximately $12.8 million and recorded additional goodwill in the amount of $9.4 million (the majority of which is expected to be deductible for tax purposes) in connection with these acquisitions. Generally, we funded these acquisitions with cash from operations. The assets acquired and liabilities assumed in connection with these acquisitions were recorded based on their respective fair values at the acquisition date.

These business combinations have been accounted for using the purchase method of accounting and, accordingly, the results of operations of the entities acquired have been included in the Company's consolidated financial statements since their respective dates of acquisition.