Anthony Stella is a project coordinator with the small business section of the City of Cleveland, Department of Economic Development. He has worked in the Department of Economic Development since January 2012 and he has been assisting small business owners with establishing or expanding their business in the City of Cleveland. Stella helps entrepreneurs and small businesses in his role with the Department of Economic Development and by serving on the Loan Review Committee for the Economic and Community Development Institute (ECDI), a micro-lender. The Urban Retail Solutions Conference was on June 20, 2013 at the Ariel International Center located at 1163 East 40th Street, Cleveland, OH.