Pursuits
Jimmy Choos Luring Indian Women Graduates From Work: Jobs
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After graduating at the top of her class in international business at Ohio State University in Columbus, Bavleen Sawhney had the chance to join a top Indian bank or consulting firm. Instead, she became a personal shopper.
“I’ve told my dad I don’t want to work,” said Sawhney, 22, who travels around New Delhi’s malls in a chauffeured sedan to browse shoes by Jimmy Choo Ltd. and handbags from Bottega Veneta Srl for wealthy clients. “A nine-to-five job doesn’t suit me.”