WHOLESALE-BASIC · Independence, Kansas
Todd Kessler
Doing business as Kessler's Korner Liquor Store. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- DENSE-BOOK
- Kansas book
- CLUSTER-CITY
- Independence crowd
The record
Todd Kessler holds an active federal Wholesaler Basic Permit (KS-P-15596), with premises in Independence, Kansas.
- KS-P-15596
- federal permit number
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- TTB class plate
- DENSE-BOOK
- Kansas wholesaler book
- CLUSTER-CITY
- wholesalers crowd in Independence
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- DENSE-BOOK
- CLUSTER-CITY
- STATE-#12
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Wholesaler |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | KS-P-15596 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Kessler's Korner Liquor Store |
| City | Independence |
| County | Montgomery |
| ZIP code | 67301 |
| State | Kansas |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Todd Kessler fits in Kansas
902
wholesaler permits in Kansas · DENSE-BOOK
#12
of 52 states for wholesalers
1,109
all permits in Kansas · DENSE-BOOK
Kansas carries 902 wholesaler permits — the largest FAA class at 38,957 holders nationwide. Todd Kessler in Independence sits in the middle tier; 1,109 combined permit rows are on file for Kansas.
Kansas's wholesaler book vs every state
Where Kansas's 902 active wholesalers rank among all states, the cohort Todd Kessler belongs to
902 12th of 52 higher than 40 of 52 states
States, banded by wholesaler permit count
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more states. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source TTB FOIA List of Permittees, aggregated by state · September 2026
Read with Todd Kessler
ABS(wholesaler_count) peers first (same permit class, other states), then a LARGEST-distance pole and a class-branched guide, not a fixed Related strip.
1025 Distribution · South Carolina →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: South Carolina 920 wholesalers (Δ 18 heavier vs Kansas).
10th Hole Inn & Suite Gift Shoppe · Iowa →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: Iowa 929 wholesalers (Δ 27 heavier vs Kansas).
10 Blue, LLC · North Carolina →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: North Carolina 988 wholesalers (Δ 86 heavier vs Kansas).
"one-World Logistics" · California →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(wholesaler_count) pole: California holds 9,346 wholesalers (Δ 8,444 vs Kansas's DENSE-BOOK).
Kansas permit board · DENSE-BOOK →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
Todd Kessler sits in Kansas's DENSE-BOOK wholesaler book (902 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Three-tier system · WHOLESALE-BASIC →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · CLUSTER-CITY
Todd Kessler's WHOLESALE-BASIC plate is the middle tier, state separation laws drive why wholesaler books dwarf the others.
Other wholesalers near Independence
Nationwide wholesalers in similarly dense permit cities
Nationwide wholesalers outside Kansas with comparable city books — Todd Kessler's wholesaler plate is compared on permit-holder density, not production volume.
Similar city permit density
Nearest cross-state wholesalers by city permit-holder count (7 holders in Independence).
Similar city wholesaler count
Nearest cross-state wholesalers by city wholesaler count (7 here).
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Todd Kessler hold?
Todd Kessler holds an active federal Wholesaler Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number KS-P-15596. Wholesaler Basic Permits cover the three-tier middle lane (38,957 nationwide).
Where is Todd Kessler located?
Todd Kessler's permit premises is in Independence, Kansas (Montgomery County), ZIP 67301. Kansas holds 902 wholesaler permits - the 12th most of any state.
How should I verify Todd Kessler's permit?
Cross-check permit number KS-P-15596 against the TTB Public Permit Search and confirm the wholesaler class matches your use case. This page reflects the September 2026 FOIA List of Permittees extract; status can change between vintages.
Reading a dense book wholesaler plate
Todd Kessler's WHOLESALE-BASIC plate sits in Kansas's DENSE-BOOK wholesaler book (902 active, state #12 nationally). A Wholesaler Basic Permit sits in the three-tier middle lane between producers/importers and retailers; state franchise and separation laws still govern who may buy from this holder.