Lynn Petrak
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 4/18/2023
Shopper Visits Up at Smaller Grocery Chains in Early ‘23
Placer.ai’s Q1 foot traffic report also reveals moderation in dollar/discount and superstore trips - 4/18/2023
BJ’s Wholesale Club Releases 1st ESG Report
Operator shares overview of commitments and progress toward goals - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 4/13/2023
Grocers Flex Green Thumb
Retailers welcome planting season with greenhouses, garden centers and plant assortments - 4/13/2023
Grocery Spending Steady in March
Consumers pull back in other areas as they seek essentials and experience-related small indulgences - 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
