Episodes

Wednesday Apr 12, 2023

Thursday Mar 30, 2023
Thursday Mar 30, 2023
Susan Livingston of PCC Community Markets talks about the ways that grocers can help create equitable and ultimately successful food systems.

Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
In this special TWIG Podcast episode, Progressive Grocer editors lift the curtain on the Top Women in Grocery awards program. Editor-in-Chief Gina Acosta invites Managing Editor Bridget Goldschmidt and Senior Editor Lynn Petrak to talk about everything you wanted to know about the industry’s most prestigious awards, including how to enter the competition, tips for submitting nominations and the judging process. If you’ve never submitted an entry for TWIG, or your past submissions were not chosen, you definitely don’t want to miss this special episode to help you better understand this annual program.

Monday Feb 27, 2023
Monday Feb 27, 2023
Elizabeth Clifton, VP of client development for the Albertsons companies account at Vestcom, shares what she's learned about breaking out of silos and connecting with people to develop growth strategies in challenging retail environments.

Thursday Jan 19, 2023

Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Mary Ellen Adcock, a 2022 Top Women in Grocery Trailblazer award winner and an SVP at The Kroger Co., emphasizes the importance of people and community, both in the shoppers a store serves and within the organization.

Wednesday Nov 16, 2022
Wednesday Nov 16, 2022
Judi Kletz, an early TWIG winner and recent TWIG Trailblazer who was a key player at Procter & Gamble, talks about the power of CPG-retailer collaboration, the mission-critical value of inclusivity and the rewards of forging new paths while taking on work with no defined path.

Wednesday Aug 31, 2022

Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
In this Top Women in Grocery podcast from Progressive Grocer, senior editor Lynn Petrak talks with Albertsons' Rosita Szatkowska about the power of mentorship and how it fueled her own journey from deli clerk to Divisional Grocery Operations Specialist.

Wednesday May 18, 2022
Wednesday May 18, 2022
In the premiere episode of Top Women in Grocery, Progressive Grocer Managing Editor Bridget Goldschmidt discusses how the role of women in grocery has evolved throughout her nearly 20 years covering the industry.