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Ratana Stephens demanded Nature's Path take zero outside partners

Ratana Stephens · Nature’s Path: Arran and Ratana Stephens · May 23, 2022 · at 52:17

Ratana Stephens, co-founder of Nature's Path, discusses the terms under which she agreed to join the cereal business full-time to handle operations and finances.

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“That he will not have another partner. It will be family business. We will be the partners, and he will not interfere what I will be doing.”

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Ratana Stephens' conditions for joining Nature's Path full-time were that Arran Stephens would take no outside partners, the company would remain exclusively a family business, and Arran would not interfere in her domain.

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