3 Ways to Avoid Holiday Shipping Disasters
The holiday shipping peak is always difficult to handle no matter how established your business. So plan ahead and take the necessary precautions.
Maria Haggerty
Maria is one of the original founders of Dotcom Distribution and plays an integral role in developing and defining all aspects of its business. In her role as CEO she is responsible for providing strategic leadership, establishing long-range goals and developing strategies for the senior leadership team. Maria works closely with the leadership team to develop and enforce procedures that will improve the overall effectiveness of the corporation. During her tenure at Dotcom she has developed an environment of continual improvement by supporting the entire organization on continuous process, space, labor, automation and financial best practices.
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