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From selling okra on his bicycle to helping build Days Inn into one of the country's most successful roadside hotel chains to creating the Plant Riverside District, Savannah native Richard Kessler is an American business icon.

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From selling okra on his bicycle to helping build Days Inn into one of the country's most successful roadside hotel chains to creating the Plant Riverside District, Savannah native Richard Kessler is an American business icon.
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