The Kessler Collection
1,001–5,000 employees 13 principals
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About The Kessler Collection
The Kessler Collection is a real estate operator. The Kessler Collection operates in Asheville, North Carolina, Birmingham, Alabama and Charleston, South Carolina. Its investment focus is on Hospitality.
The Kessler Collection was founded in 1984 by Richard C. Kessler and operates as a hospitality development, ownership and management company focused on luxury boutique hotels, restaurants and retail venues. Its portfolio includes 11 properties recognized in the 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Hotels in the USA list, with 8 earning Gold Badges within the top 25 % nationwide. Properties under the brand span multiple U.S. states—Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina—and include assets such as Grand Bohemian Lodges, Bohemian Hotel Savannah Riverfront, Casa Monica Resort & Spa, and the JW Marriott at Plant Riverside District. Kessler has also initiated a $150 million, 24.5-acre mixed-use development named Cashiers East Village in North Carolina, scheduled to break ground in 2023 with its first phase expected by 2025.
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The Kessler Collection's project portfolio
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Markets and themes
Markets The Kessler Collection operates in
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, Florida
- Denver, Colorado
- Greenville-Anderson, South Carolina
- Minneapolis-St.Paul, Minnesota
- Orlando, Florida
- Savannah, Georgia
Investment themes at The Kessler Collection
Capabilities
- Construction Management
- High-Rise
- Luxury
- Site Development
- Sustainability
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Frequently asked questions about The Kessler Collection
- What does The Kessler Collection do?
- The Kessler Collection was founded in 1984 by Richard C.
- What markets does The Kessler Collection operate in?
- The Kessler Collection is active in Asheville, North Carolina, Birmingham, Alabama, Charleston, South Carolina, Charlotte, North Carolina, Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, Florida, and Denver, Colorado.
- How many employees does The Kessler Collection have?
- The Kessler Collection has 1,001–5,000 employees.