Top Women in Grocery Podcast: Spotlighting Women’s Leadership in the Grocery Industry

The conversation around women’s leadership in grocery is evolving, focusing on how organizations can fully embrace diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Progressive Grocer’s Top Women in Grocery Podcast, hosted by Senior Editor Lynn Petrak and Multimedia Editor Emily Crowe, amplifies this dialogue by showcasing how women are driving change in the industry.

The podcast features interviews with leading women from grocery retail, consumer goods, and solution provider companies. It explores the paradigm shifts reshaping the grocery sector and the strategies these leaders are using to navigate challenges. The series highlights both the unique and universal obstacles women in the industry face – and how they’re overcoming them. Through candid stories, guests share how their organizations are championing women’s leadership initiatives and measuring the meaningful impact of these efforts.  Join Lynn, Emily, and their guests as they delve into the complexities of women’s leadership in this essential industry, offering inspiration and insights for the future of grocery.

Listen to the Latest Episodes of the Top Women in Grocery (TWIG) Podcast:

The Art of the Top Women In Grocery Award Nomination Form w/Ashley Flower

Giant Co. exec shares how her team crafts the perfect story for each nominee

What’s Really Happening in Egg Category w/ Emily Metz

American Egg Board’s CEO discusses the bird flu crisis, going cage-free, increased consumer demand and more vital topics

How Thrive Market Is Sharpening Its Mission w/ Amina Pasha

CMO shares insights on leveraging micro-influencers and integrating marketing with customer experience to attract high-quality members.

Hy-Vee’s Keys to Store Manager Success w/ Karla Quandt

A district store director discusses fostering growth and leadership in the grocery industry.

Mentoring Future Leaders in Grocery w/ Christine Boenig & Avery Knoll

Daymon’s VP and a WMU food marketing student explore how hands-on internships are shaping the next generation of leaders.

Modern Marketing at Ferrero w/ Shalini Stansberry

Kinder Snacking’s VP of Marketing talks about bringing a beloved European brand to the U.S. audience.

Stay inspired and informed by tuning in to these empowering stories!