Downtown entrepreneurs fight recession with innovation 

As the anemic national and local economies have forced many retailers to shutter doors or file for bankruptcy, a few entrepreneurs have turned to creative and innovative solutions for staying afloat and expanding operations. Take Holli Showalter and Kelly Bolan, for instance. Showalter, owner of Tejon Tan, and Bolan, an esthetician who formerly operated “Nyla” [...] [...]