2025 Business Outlook The report describes the main commercial trends, growth opportunities, economic challenges

LBMCThe first public accounting firm and the largest professional consulting firm based in Tennessee, announces the publication of its eighth annual report on commercial prospects. This 2025 report provides an analysis of emerging commercial trends, growth opportunities and economic challenges in sectors such as health care, technology, retail, manufacturing and distribution.

The publication explores critical themes such as the adoption of generative artificial intelligence (AI), the impact of hybrid and return to work models, increased cybersecurity requests and the evolution of buyers’ behavior. It offers companies usable information to adapt to these trends, mitigate risks and capitalize on the opportunities of the coming year. The latest report on LBMC’s commercial perspectives also highlights the way companies can take advantage of innovation and adopt resilient strategies to achieve sustained growth and stability in uncertainty.

“This year’s report highlights our dedication to equip customers with strategies and tools to excel in the midst of a rapid transformation and an evolving political and economic environment. As this year’s results show, companies recalibrate their strategies to meet both opportunities and obstacles, “said Jim MeadeCEO and general shareholder, LBMC, PC. “At LBMC, we focus on the alignment of our business with the evolutionary needs of our customers by continuously expanding our capacities on markets, services and industries while adopting innovation. We are delighted to share this report as part of our continuous commitment to provide strategic information and specific expertise in industry for companies and industries that we serve. »»

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Key factors in the 2025 report:

Tops Business Trends

• Require the work models, the global acquisition of talents and the optimization of talent productivity. Investing in current talents of Reskulling initiatives for the efficiency and empowerment of future leaders.
• Exploitation of generative AI for automation, operational efficiency and improved customer experiences.
• Scale of omnichannel growth with electronic commerce and digital tools.
• Emphasizing cybersecurity to treat threat climbing.
• Focusing on the activity of mergers and acquisitions, the companies of the intermediate market increasingly targeted by strategic buyers and investment capital groups (PEG) looking for growth opportunities.

Industry spotlights

• Health care: Optimization of the income cycle and maximization of tax credits to improve financial results and for patients.
• Technology and SaaS: Cause innovation via AI, 5G connectivity and sustainability efforts.
• Retail, manufacturing and distribution: Adapt to omnichannel demand and strengthen the resilience of the supply chain.

Economic and regulatory prospects

• Information on American economic trends having an impact on intermediate companies, in particular interest rates, inflation and global instability.
• Analysis of the regulatory changes provided for by the new administration, which should influence tax, labor and environmental policies.

“At LBMC, we continuously monitor market trends and prepare for business challenges that our customers may meet. We invite you to explore the report and connect with us to get advice to achieve your business goals, ”said Suzanne Reed, Director of marketing, LBMC.