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

7/19/2021
Consumers Spooked by Inflation Will Change Shopping Behaviors
New study from Numerator shows that shoppers will switch to lower-priced brands

Lynn Petrak
7/19/2021
2021 Consumer Expenditures Report
Fluctuating consumer expenditures define 2020 and continue through 2021

Lynn Petrak
7/19/2021
Price Chopper/Market 32 Boosts Energy Efficiency in Connecticut Stores
New project with Fairbanks Energy Service reduces ecological footprint and energy costs

Lynn Petrak
7/19/2021
Retail Industry Vets Join Board of Save A Lot’s Parent Company
Fred Boehler and Mike Motz appointed to director roles at Moran Foods

Lynn Petrak
7/19/2021
Gopuff Adds Hot, Fresh Meals to Its Offerings
New mobile, modular kitchens added to micro-fulfillment centers around U.S.

Lynn Petrak
7/18/2021
GNC Expands into Meal Delivery
Health-and-wellness retailer teams up with RealEats

Lynn Petrak
7/18/2021
Stop & Shop Wins Award for COVID-Era Communications
Association for Women in Communications presents retailer with Clarion Award

Lynn Petrak
7/18/2021
Clover Health Adds Grocery Benefits for Seniors in Select States
Health organization strives to improve food equity for eligible members

Lynn Petrak
7/15/2021
Stop & Shop Airs 2nd Season of Cooking Show
“At the Table” with Chef Amanda Freitag debuts this month

Lynn Petrak
7/15/2021
Former Stop & Shop President Joins C&S Wholesale
Industry vet Mark McGowan takes on new role as SVP, retail

Lynn Petrak