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

8/9/2021
Latest Gallup Research Affirms Uptick in Online Buying
New consumption habits survey underscores the importance of shopping options

Lynn Petrak
8/8/2021
Jewel-Osco Provides $100K Grant to Bolster Food Security
Donation from Albertsons banner supports Northern Illinois Food Bank’s SNAP team

Lynn Petrak
8/8/2021
Shipt to Offer Delivery Through CaringBridge Website
New service aims to help caregivers at a time of need

Lynn Petrak
8/8/2021
Impossible Foods Adds to Leadership Team
Plant-based leader onboards new HR and finance execs

Lynn Petrak
8/8/2021
Foxtrot Adds National Delivery Program
Convenience retailer teams up with food personality Nilou Motamed for launch

Lynn Petrak
7/29/2021
Wegmans Is Coming to Manhattan
East Coast grocer inks lease for a location set to open in 2023

Lynn Petrak
7/29/2021
Gopuff Secures $1B in Additional Funding
Instant food delivery company on pace to continue significant expansion

Lynn Petrak
7/28/2021
Buying, Consumption Habits of Multicultural Households: New Report
Acosta shares latest research on the influence of Hispanic, Black and Asian shoppers

Lynn Petrak
7/28/2021
Datasembly, Numerator Pool Efforts to Help Grocers Gauge TPR Promotions
New partnership aimed at providing actionable insights for real-time analysis of pricing strategies

Lynn Petrak
7/28/2021
Save A Lot Goes Big With New Creative Campaign
Original song and music video are latest efforts in a major brand refresh

Lynn Petrak