Lynn Petrak

Senior Editor

Author Profile

Lynn Petrak is senior editor at Progressive Grocer and a veteran of the food retailing industry with nearly 30 years of experience. Lynn is well-versed in all aspects of the industry and has also contributed to brands including Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery, Meat & Poultry, Dairy Field, Farm to Plate, Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Retailer and Store Brands. Lynn held key communications roles with dairy and beef trade associations. She has also taught journalism classes and earned a journalism degree from Northern Illinois University in 1991.

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ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

7/14/2022
Shoppers Stick to Household Essentials During Amazon Prime Day
Retailer and outside data companies report initial insights on popular shopping event

Lynn Petrak
7/13/2022
The Big Picture From IFT First
Annual event and expo highlights push toward collaborative, comprehensive approaches to innovation

Lynn Petrak
7/13/2022
Vallarta Supermarkets Advances E-Commerce Biz
SoCal retailer partners with Stor.ai to roll out new white label platform

Lynn Petrak
7/12/2022
Instacart Shuffles Exec Lineup
Grocery tech company announces promotions, additions to leadership team

Lynn Petrak
7/12/2022
How Grocers Are Managing the Large-Scale Problem of Food Waste
Food waste is one of biggest challenges facing grocery retail sector, and shoppers are watching

Lynn Petrak
7/12/2022
Leadership, Organizational Changes at UNFI
Natural foods retailer revamps, re-envisions internal infrastructure

Lynn Petrak
7/12/2022
How High Can Inflation Go?
New data from Labor Dept. and Numerator show even more hikes during June

Lynn Petrak
7/11/2022
SpartanNash HQ Gets Post-Pandemic Makeover
Redesign based on company culture, new approaches to work life

Lynn Petrak
7/10/2022
Strike Averted at Loblaw Cos.
Union workers in British Columbia ratify new agreement

Lynn Petrak
7/10/2022
Blue Yonder Appoints New CEO
Duncan Angove tapped for leadership position as parent company Panasonic prepares for business unit’s IPO

Lynn Petrak