Top Journalists in Grocers, Fruit & Vegetable Stores

Gina Acosta Progressive Grocer

Editor-in-Chief of Progressive Grocer; long-time retail/CPG journalist who leads PG’s coverage and industry programs. Specialties: Grocery leadership, strategy, independents, retail media, events (TWIG, Grocery Impact).

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Bridget Goldschmidt Progressive Grocer

Managing Editor at Progressive Grocer; two decades covering major developments across food retail. Specialties: M&A, government/regulatory issues, category trends, e-commerce, corporate responsibility.

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Lynn Petrak Progressive Grocer

Senior Editor at Progressive Grocer; veteran reporter and moderator focused on food retailing’s fresh/perimeter and operations. Specialties: Perimeter/fresh, CPG-retail collaboration, merchandising, store operations.

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Marian Zboraj Progressive Grocer

Digital Editor at Progressive Grocer; oversees daily online operations and newsletters. Specialties: Digital coverage strategy, daily news, newsletters, social; technology and e-commerce in grocery.

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Emily Crowe Progressive Grocer

Multimedia Editor at Progressive Grocer; creates exclusive interviews, videos and event content for grocery pros. Specialties: Multimedia storytelling across retail trends, specialty/center store, supplier partnerships.

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Jeff Wells Grocery Dive

Lead Editor at Grocery Dive; widely read analysis and on-the-ground reporting across U.S. grocery. Specialties: Macro grocery trends, strategy, Pardon the Disruption column, Kroger/Albertsons, Amazon/online grocery.

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Catherine Douglas Moran Grocery Dive

Editor at Grocery Dive covering breaking news and enterprise features on grocers nationwide. Specialties: Executive moves, regional chains, e-commerce/marketplaces, consolidation and closures.

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Sam Silverstein Grocery Dive

Reporter at Grocery Dive focused on the business moves shaping grocery retail. Specialties: Leadership changes, independents, wholesalers (UNFI/MDV), labor and operations.

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Peyton Bigora Grocery Dive

Staff Reporter at Grocery Dive contributing daily coverage on retailers, formats and tech. Specialties: Discount grocers, technology pilots, store formats, fresh food initiatives.

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Chloe Riley Supermarket News

Executive Editor at Supermarket News, leading content strategy and digital growth for SN. Specialties: Editorial strategy, multimedia (podcasts/video), cross-industry coverage for food retail.

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Bill Wilson Supermarket News

Senior Editor at Supermarket News covering “all things grocery and retail.” Specialties: Retailers’ strategy and performance, tariffs and pricing, tech, labor; co-hosts Grocery Guys podcast.

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Timothy Inklebarger Supermarket News

Editor at Supermarket News reporting daily on technology and industry shifts. Specialties: Grocery technology, mergers & acquisitions, delivery/last mile, new formats and closures.

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Greg Johnson Produce Blue Book (Blue Book Services)

Vice President of Media at Produce Blue Book; leads print/digital news operation and analysis. Specialties: Produce retail/wholesale news, analysis of fresh supply chain and retail merchandising.

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Pamela Riemenschneider Produce Blue Book (Blue Book Services)

Retail Editor at Produce Blue Book; widely followed voice on produce retailing. Specialties: Retail produce trends, merchandising, category management, store-level produce execution.

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Taryn Pfalzgraf Produce Blue Book (Blue Book Services)

Editorial Director at Produce Blue Book overseeing coverage and contributors. Specialties: Editorial direction for produce industry news, trends across supply chain to retail.

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Craig Levitt The Produce News

Managing Editor at The Produce News; key contact for newsroom coverage across North American produce. Specialties: Fresh produce retailing/wholesale, industry people/news, trade shows and associations.

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Ryan Beckman The Produce News

Senior Editor at The Produce News with deep coverage of produce categories and retail programs. Specialties: Produce category coverage, retail merchandising, buyer/supplier features.

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Tim Linden The Produce News

Veteran columnist/editor at The Produce News offering analysis across the fresh supply chain. Specialties: Columns and market perspectives on produce trade, policy, logistics and retail impact.

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Anne Allen AndNowUKnow

Writer at AndNowUKnow covering fresh-produce developments for retail buyers and marketers. Specialties: Retail produce launches, merchandising ideas, category spotlights, retail partnerships.

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Aimee Tenzek Produce Business

Managing Editor at Produce Business; edits and commissions features focused on produce buying, marketing and retail. Specialties: Trade features for retailers/wholesalers, merchandising playbooks, executive Q&As in produce.

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