Koury Corporation

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Koury Corporation
IndustryReal estate
Founded1952; 72 years ago (1952)
FounderJoseph S. Koury
HeadquartersGreensboro, North Carolina, United States
Key people
Richard Vanore-President

Kelly Harrill-Executive Vice president(Hospitality)

Mike Longmore-Senior Vice President(Commercial Real Estate)
ProductsRetail space, Office Space, Industrials, Apartments
ServicesFinancial services
Number of employees
1,000(2024)
Websitewww.kourycorp.com

Koury Corporation is a real estate development company based in Greensboro, North Carolina. The company was founded by Joseph S. Koury in 1952.

The corporation's portfolio includes a range of properties such as apartment complexes, hotels, condominiums, shopping centers, golf courses, industrial parks, and residential communities. The company constructed Greensboro's first shopping mall, the Four Seasons Town Centre, in 1974. It also developed much of the Piedmont Triad's early residential and commercial development.[1]

History[edit]

  • In February 2015, the company completed renovations to the Holiday Inn Greensboro Coliseum Hotel.[3]
  • In January 2016, Edmund W. Koury, the chairman of the company, died.[4]
  • In March 2017, the company renovated its Grandover Resort.[5]
  • In June 2017, the company began development of the 111-acre western portion of its Grandover development.[6]
  • In September 2019, Richard Vanore became the president.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Company Overview – Koury Corps". Retrieved 2024-02-20.
  2. ^ Church, Ellica (March 5, 2004). "Koury sells Four Seasons Town Centre". News & Record.
  3. ^ Sutter, Mark (February 11, 2015). "Koury Corp. introduces new hotel ... with a familiar ring to it". American City Business Journals.
  4. ^ Arcieri, Katie (January 14, 2016). "Former Koury Corp. executive dies". American City Business Journals.
  5. ^ Brasier, John (March 17, 2017). "Koury changing grass on Grandover course in upcoming wave of property renovations". American City Business Journals.
  6. ^ Brasier, John (June 22, 2017). "Millis and Main open, Koury awaits grocer's go-ahead at Grandover". American City Business Journals.