Handbag company lifts Pakistani women from poverty Popinjay is a high-end handbag company that attracts customers with lush leather and hand-embroidered silk. The designs draw inspiration from Mughal screens, Turkish tiles and Jerusalem's Dome of the Rock. But the Pakistani women who embroider them were once deeply impoverished.
Feb. 6, 2014 - CNN Money
Company eases Pakistani women's poverty By switching to a for-profit model, handbag label Popinjay secured better investments, the right employees and is able to help more low-income Pakistani women.
Feb. 6, 2014 - CNN Money
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