ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

• 4/17/2023

  Consumers Willing to Pay More for Premium Meat

  Despite economic headwinds, market demand for quality eating experiences and shared-value sourcing are keeping higher-end cuts in the case

  Lynn Petrak

  
• 4/17/2023

  Shoppers Adjusting to Inflation by Toggling Between Stores, Mostly Maintaining Order Sizes

  New report from FMI and The Hartman Group shows that shoppers are seeking deals across the omnichannel realm

  Lynn Petrak

  
• 4/16/2023

  FMI, Other Groups Push Back on Noncompete Ban

  Industry organizations claim that FTC’s proposed rule would affect businesses’ IP and innovation pipelines

  Lynn Petrak

  
• 4/16/2023

  Giant Food Offers Produce Assistance for SNAP/EBT Customers

  Retailer, Baltimore City team to help cover gaps following halt of emergency COVID benefits

  Lynn Petrak

  
• 4/16/2023

  Bottled Water from Italy Named Best in the World

  Smeraldina brand from Sardinia, available at U.S. specialty grocers, topped global blind tasting

  Lynn Petrak

  
• 4/13/2023

  Grocers Flex Green Thumb

  Retailers welcome planting season with greenhouses, garden centers and plant assortments

  Lynn Petrak

  
• 4/13/2023

  Grocery Spending Steady in March

  Consumers pull back in other areas as they seek essentials and experience-related small indulgences

  Lynn Petrak

  
• 4/12/2023

  EXCLUSIVE: Entertainment, Enjoyable Experiences on Tap at In-Store Bars

  Mariano’s, Hy-Vee and Gelson’s are examples of grocers drawing customers for drinks and events

  Lynn Petrak

  
• 4/12/2023

  UNFI Touts Avenues for Emerging Brand Growth

  Natural wholesaler showcases startups that succeeded at its selling shows and UpNext incubator program

  Lynn Petrak

  
• 4/11/2023

  PepsiCo Launches New Sustainability Platform for Shared Progress

  Chief Sustainability Officer Todd Squarek talks exclusively with Progressive Grocer about the new initiative’s goals

  Lynn Petrak