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Jul 2017
42m 24s

Aden + Anais: Raegan Moya-Jones

Guy Raz | Wondery
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Cotton muslin baby blankets are commonplace in Australia, where Raegan Moya-Jones grew up. But when she started a new life and family in NYC, she couldn't find them anywhere. She was sure Americans would love muslin blankets as much as Australians. So in 2006, she started the baby blanket company Aden + Anais, which now makes more than $100 million in annual ... Show More
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