Tariffs in the Garment Industry: Key Takeaways
Lisa Anderson, president of LMA Consulting, participated in a panel discussion on the garment industry to discuss the current status, expected tariffs, implications, and strategies for success.
Staying Ahead of Supply Chain Turmoil
What separates companies that thrive from those that stall in today’s chaotic landscape? In this Supply Chain Byte, Lisa Anderson shares how companies are taking advantage of the current turmoil and turning it into opportunity. Whether you're facing labor issues, market volatility or supplier uncertainty, discover how to take the lead when others fall behind.
Trump’s Tariffs: Why Prices Keep Rising Despite the Pause
Lisa Anderson, a supply chain expert and president of LMA Consulting, told BI she expects the overall effect of the tariffs to be "mildly inflationary," with some of the worst economic effects tempered by the recent trade deal, but ultimately "each industry or company could have a wildly different outcome."
Who Can Really Move Manufacturing to the US?
Moving manufacturing to the U.S. is no simple task. Capital, labor, and automation determine who can succeed—and who gets left behind.
Global Logistics: Navigating Chokepoints & Chaos
From the decreased freight into California ports to Panama Canal reroutes, global logistics is facing mounting pressures. In this Supply Chain Byte, Lisa Anderson breaks down the realities of real-world disruptions affecting freight movement—and how supply chain leaders must respond.
Supply Chain Trends & Takeaways
Over the last two weeks, we participated in three supply chain summits, conferences and/or annual meetings (with a west coast bent), and so we thought we'd pass on the key highlights and action items most relevant to our clients and colleagues.
Southern California Faces Logistics Shift Under Tariffs
If you have domestic production and you’re going to move products into Southern California because you want to supply customers here, you do have a choice.
Tariffs, Trade Wars, and the Inland Empire’s Economic Future
Tariffs continue to create uncertainty across global supply chains, logistics networks, and regional economies. As companies assess the implications of escalating trade tensions with China, questions have emerged about the potential impact on warehousing, transportation, employment, and manufacturing investment throughout the Inland Empire. While concerns remain about short-term disruption [...]
Energy: Fueling Our Future
In this Supply Chain Byte, Lisa Anderson, President of LMA Consulting Group, highlights why energy is at the core of everything in supply chain and manufacturing. From powering automation and AI to driving production and logistics, energy access and strategy are critical to growth. As demand soars, companies must rethink how they plan, invest and prepare for the energy needs of tomorrow.
Future Success Relies on Manufacturing & Supply Chain Talent
Success or failure will depend on your talent. If you wait for stability to invest in talent, your competition will pass you by.