John Richard, headquartered in Greenwood, MS, designs and manufactures high-end home furnishing products, including occasional furniture, lighting, wall art, mirrors, botanicals, upholstered furniture and other home accessories. The Company sells its products through three main channels: stocking dealers/retailers, e-commerce and interior designers. Founded in 1980, John Richard also operates a showroom location in High Point, NC and has grown internationally to have offices and factories in Vietnam, India, and China.

Merit invested subordinated debt and equity, in partnership with both management and an independent sponsor, in support of the acquisition.