Morgan Joseph TriArtisan LLC acted as exclusive financial advisor to Investcorp International, Inc. (“Investcorp”) in its acquisition of Paper Source, Inc. Paper Source is the premier multi-channel retailer offering a premium selection of uniquely designed and curated gifts, stationery and crafting supplies. Investcorp purchased Paper Source from Brentwood Associates, a Los-Angeles-based private equity firm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Catering to customers seeking innovation and original designs, Paper Source sells a unique selection of fine and artisanal papers, invitations and announcements, personalized and distinctive gifts, gift wrap, greeting cards, custom stamps, and a custom collection of envelope and cards through its company-owned retail stores. In addition, the Company has a thriving direct-to-consumer business that sells products online or via catalog. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Paper Source operates 73 stores across 23 states.

Morgan Joseph TriArtisan LLC is an investment and merchant bank engaged in providing financial advice, capital raising and private equity investing.