Metropola10: Rashid's 'The Basement Boutique' Moves from Laurens St. to The Shops at North & Charles
(BALTIMORE - July 4, 2008) - Metropola10 (pronounced 'Me-tro-py-la-TEN'), is the new name of Rashid Jones' men's boutique featuring the latest jeans, Jack Purcell tennis shoes, khaki shorts, and premium T's.
He recently relocated his business from across from The Avenue Market off of Historic Pennsylvania Avenue to the first floor of The Shops at North & Charles, 23-25 East North Avenue next to the old Odell's Lounge. He was at his former Laurens Street location for approximately 2 1/2 years.
He said, "And I go back to The Avenue regularly to remind my clients there that I've relocated to The Shops at North and Charles."
He said he wants his clients to know that he is still very accessible.
He can be contacted at 410.336.4641, or visit www.metropola10.com. Also, visit www.myspace.com/Metropola10.
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