Lisa Johnston

VP of Content

Author Profile

Lisa Johnston is VP of Content for CGT. She joined the brand in 2020. Her journalism background includes writing for both business and consumer audiences, specializing in technology, retail, and consumer goods. In addition to speaking at a range of industry events and sharing editorial expertise as a media panelist, she's served as a judge for such programs as the Consumer Technology Hall of Fame and the Jesse H. Neal Awards.

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ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

5/18/2020
Supply Chain Storytelling: Freeman Previews CBA's New Priorities Moving Through COVID
CBA president Geoff Freeman shared insight into the work it's undertaking to implement uniform standards, and previewed a set of new priorities the association is preparing to move forward through the health crisis.

Lisa Johnston
5/17/2020
How FMI Wants to Help Repair Supply Chain Relationships Now and During ‘Blue Sky’ Days
The companies have developed a digital marketplace that lets sellers showcase their products and services, to better support supply chain disruptions.

Lisa Johnston
5/13/2020
Kraft Heinz Wins with ‘Ridiculously Slow’ All-Red Puzzle Social Campaign
The campaign might have once been more fitting for April Fool’s Day, but it landed perfectly in today’s world of vaguely defined days.

Lisa Johnston
5/13/2020
Former Tyson Foods President Joins Clif Bar as CEO
The former Tyson president also held roles with Newell Brands and Kraft Foods Group.

Lisa Johnston
5/12/2020
Former Nike Exec Joins Higg Co
Higg Co, which was spun out of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, develops and hosts sustainability measurement tools, enabling companies to integrate measurable data directly into internal systems.

Lisa Johnston
5/11/2020
CBA Spearheads Critical Infrastructure Supply Chain Council
Over 35 trade associations are banding together to form the Critical Infrastructure Supply Chain Council to address the challenges associated with the spread of COVID-19.

Lisa Johnston
5/11/2020
PepsiCo Quickly Launches 2 DTC Snack & Beverage Sites
The food and beverage company launched two new direct-to-consumer websites this week — PantryShop.com and Snacks.com — in response to increasing demand from the COVID-19 health crisis.

Lisa Johnston
5/11/2020
RichRelevance’s Spring ’20 Release Now Available
The release is designed to enable retailers and brands to deploy advanced personalization algorithms without dependence on data scientists and IT experts, in turn increasing speed to market.

Lisa Johnston
5/10/2020
Walmart Bests Amazon for Top 10 Food Retailers
Progressive Grocer released its annual ranking of food and consumables retailers, and this year’s list looks a little different.

Lisa Johnston
5/10/2020
Danone Deepens Commitment to Plant-Based Biz with Coca-Cola Vet as New CEO
Danone acquired WhiteWave Foods in 2016 as part of a $12.5 billion deal and is developing a strategy to meet the rising demand of consumers adopting flexitarian diets.

Lisa Johnston