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

3/10/2022
How Are Higher Prices Impacting Different Consumer Groups?
Data companies affirm inflation across several categories, share impact on shopper segments

Lynn Petrak
3/9/2022
Southeastern Grocers Keeps It Close to Home With New Store
Retailer announces Winn-Dixie location near Jacksonville, Fla., HQ

Lynn Petrak
3/9/2022
Go Grocer Has Big Plans, But a Steady Approach
Chicago-based retailer with ultrafast delivery set to open new stores, move into more markets

Lynn Petrak
3/9/2022
Instacart Rolls Out New Features for Its Shoppers
Online grocery platform kicks off series of enhancements to bolster its community

Lynn Petrak
3/9/2022
CPI Jumps 0.8% in February for a 7.9% Yearly Gain
Index for food at home rises 1.4% for the month

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3/8/2022
SpartanNash Advances Communications Exec
Adrienne Chance named SVP

Lynn Petrak
3/8/2022
UNFI Raises Full-Year Outlook
Company reports gains in net sales and income during Q2

Lynn Petrak
3/7/2022
Foxtrot Expands 'Up & Comers' Awards for Startup Brands
This year’s program focuses on female-owned small makers

Lynn Petrak
3/7/2022
Buyk Goes Dark as Ukrainian Crisis Deepens
Cut off from Russian capital, delivery startup furloughs workers in N.Y. and Chicago

Lynn Petrak
3/7/2022
Weis Markets Hits Company-High Net Sales in '21
While net income dipped for the fiscal year, sales were higher for the quarter and year

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