Lisa Johnston

Editorial Director

Author Profile

Lisa Johnston is the Editorial Director of 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

3/2/2020
Philip Morris Names New CFO
Emmanuel Babeau has joined Philip Morris International as chief financial officer, replacing Martin King.

Lisa Johnston
3/1/2020
Could Walmart+ Take On Amazon Prime?
Walmart may begin testing a membership program to take on Amazon Prime as soon as this month, begging the question of whether consumers would pay for two very similar offerings.

Lisa Johnston
2/27/2020
P&G ‘Pushing Forward’ for Coronavirus; Unveils 24-Hour Cleaner
P&G, which is currently facing supply and demand challenges associated with the coronavirus, launched a line of multipurpose cleaners promising 24 hours of bacteria protection.

Lisa Johnston
2/26/2020
13 CG Companies Make Ethisphere’s 2020 Most Ethical List
Now in its 14th year, the list recognizes companies for "setting the global standards of business integrity and corporate citizenship."

Lisa Johnston
2/25/2020
Danone Turns to Blockchain for Baby Formula Transparency
The company ultimately wants to also leverage the QR codes on its packaging to introduce customized after-sale support and services.

Lisa Johnston
2/24/2020
Accenture Acquires Icon Integration
The acquisition will boost Accenture’s growing technology practice and number of SAP professionals in the region.

Lisa Johnston
2/23/2020
Dell Selling RSA
The transaction includes the purchase of RSA Archer, RSA NetWitness Platform, RSA SecurID, RSA Fraud and Risk Intelligence and RSA Conference.

Lisa Johnston
2/23/2020
The 2 Best CG Companies to Work for in 2020
In somewhat disappointing news for the consumer goods industry, just two CG companies made this year’s list: W.L. Gore & Associates and Mars.

Lisa Johnston
2/20/2020
How Avocados From Mexico Used Blockchain to (Almost) Beat Donald Trump During the Super Bowl
For an agent of such a mild fruit, Avocados From Mexico has muscled its way into a solid reputation as a marketing disruptor.

Lisa Johnston
2/20/2020
Cole Haan Files for IPO
The apparel and footwear company’s filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Feb. 14 reports it plans to raise $100 million in common stock.

Lisa Johnston