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

4/19/2020
Video Interview: Surviving & Thriving in the New Tomorrow

Lisa Johnston
4/19/2020
Approaches & Solutions for CPGs to Navigate COVID-19
Microsoft has put together a list of resources that the company and its partners offer to support consumer goods manufacturers and retailers. These include:

Lisa Johnston
4/16/2020
From Conception to Execution in 2 Weeks: Fitz Frames Moves Quickly to Help COVID-19 Efforts
When the custom glasses manufacturer learned that front-line healthcare workers didn’t have ready access to the protective eyewear they needed, the company saw an opportunity to help.

Lisa Johnston
4/15/2020
Hormel Taps Instagram Live for Kitchen Connections
In an era in which more consumers are cooking at home thanks to social distancing, Hormel Foods is using Instagram to connect with them right in their kitchens.

Lisa Johnston
4/14/2020
Nike Names New VP, GM of North America
Nike has named a new vice president, general manager of North America.

Lisa Johnston
4/14/2020
New ERA Solution Helps Brands Seize E-Commerce Opportunities
As the spread of the coronavirus has led to a rapid rise in e-commerce, CommerceIQ is offering a solution for brands that manages heightened short-term demand and plans for long-term growth.

Lisa Johnston
4/13/2020
With Closure of Pork Plant, Smithfield Warns of Supply Chain Repercussions
Smithfield Foods has closed its Sioux Falls, SD facility until further notice.

Lisa Johnston
4/13/2020
Tyson Installs 150 Walk-Through Temperature Scanners at Plants to Slow COVID-19
Tyson Foods released details about the new infrared walk-through temperature scanners it’s installed at some of its facilities in order to help slow the spread of the coronavirus.

Lisa Johnston
4/9/2020
Daily Data Updates Available on Free COVID-19 Dashboard Addressing Demand Challenges
1010data has developed a dedicated COVID-19 section on its website to help businesses address the retail demand challenges brought on by the pandemic.

Lisa Johnston
4/8/2020
Symphony RetailAI Names New Head of CPG Enterprise Sales
The provider of integrated AI-enabled marketing, merchandising and supply chain solutions for FMCG retailers and CPG manufacturers has a new sales leader.

Lisa Johnston