Goodwill and Intangibles (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2017
Amortization details resulting from business combinations
Amount	$ 298,127	$ 296,822
Accumulated Amortization	138,279	133,260
Net Book Value	159,848	163,562
Customer relationships
Amortization details resulting from business combinations
Amount	235,945	235,009
Accumulated Amortization	106,142	102,414
Net Book Value	129,803	132,595
Trade names
Amortization details resulting from business combinations
Amount	44,223	43,873
Accumulated Amortization	20,164	19,295
Net Book Value	24,059	24,578
Vendor relationships
Amortization details resulting from business combinations
Amount	14,179	14,152
Accumulated Amortization	9,404	9,141
Net Book Value	4,775	5,011
Non-competition agreements
Amortization details resulting from business combinations
Amount	3,780	3,788
Accumulated Amortization	2,569	2,410
Net Book Value	$ 1,211	$ 1,378

Accumulated amount of amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 350
-SubTopic 30
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (a)(1)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66006027&loc=d3e16323-109275

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