By JENNIFER GARDNER
Charleston Gazette-Mail

(Gazette-Mail photo by Craig Hudson)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — For some local restaurants, shops and services, business is a family affair.
Only a handful have marked decade after decade of serving several generations in the Kanawha Valley — and even fewer have been in business for more than a century.
While each has forged its own path, all seem to have taken similar steps to succeed in an increasingly competitive and corporate-owned environment.
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