Classic chic; It's chic. It's sleek and it's coming to Birmingham at the beginning of next month. Jo Ind reports on the opening of the city's boutique hotel.(ROP) From: The Birmingham Post (England) | Date: March 10, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2001 Birmingham Post & Mail Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Jo Ind

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