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Anthony Robinson

Founder & CEO of ShipScience
Anthony Robinson is the CEO of ShipScience, a pioneering company dedicated to helping e-commerce leaders optimize their shipping decisions, reduce costs, and automate tedious shipping processes. With a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Stanford University, Anthony brings over two decades of expertise in logistics, business development, and operational efficiency to the table.

In 2003, Anthony founded Relectric.com, the first online marketplace for aftermarket industrial electrical parts. Managing logistics for Relectric.com as it scaled to over seven figures in UPS spend provided him with firsthand experience in overcoming complex shipping challenges. This invaluable experience ignited his passion for solving logistics problems and seamlessly transitioned into the creation of ShipScience in 2018.

Since founding ShipScience, Anthony has empowered numerous e-commerce businesses to navigate the complexities of parcel shipping through data-driven insights and innovative solutions. His leadership extends beyond ShipScience, having co-founded and exited Robly.com and served on advisory boards at Ciye and RESA Power, showcasing his commitment to driving corporate growth and enhancing operational strategies.  In 2023, Robinson authored the book Ship Smarter to help scaling businesses manage their logistics challenges.

Anthony is passionate about leveraging technology to streamline supply chains and improve customer experiences in the last mile. When he’s not strategizing shipping solutions, he enjoys connecting with industry leaders, exploring the latest trends in e-commerce and logistics, and spending quality time with his family.

Connect with Anthony on LinkedIn to learn more about his work and insights on optimizing shipping for e-commerce businesses.

Articles by Anthony:

June 5, 2023
How to Build a More Efficient and Effective Operations Team

Learn how to streamline business operations and build a high-performance operations team. Enhance efficiency, communication, and collaboration while leveraging technology and continuous improvement to drive sustained organizational success.

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June 5, 2023
The Impact of Ownership on Your Ecommerce Business

Selecting the right ownership structure for your ecommerce business—LLC, corporation, sole proprietorship, or partnership—ensures liability protection, tax benefits, and optimal financing options. Discover more today!

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June 5, 2023
How to Leverage Technology for Operations Optimization

Discover how leveraging AI, big data, automation, cloud computing, and IoT can optimize your business operations, boost efficiency, and reduce costs. Unlock data-driven strategies for success today!

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June 5, 2023
Scaling Your Business Through Operational Optimization

Discover how operational optimization drives business growth by streamlining processes, leveraging technology, and fostering continuous improvement. Enhance efficiency, productivity, and revenue for sustainable success.

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June 5, 2023
The Role of AI in Streamlining Ecommerce Operations

Explore how AI streamlines e-commerce operations by automating tasks, enhancing customer experiences, optimizing inventory, preventing fraud, and personalizing pricing strategies. Gain a competitive edge and boost your business growth.

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June 5, 2023
Creating a Roadmap for Operational Excellence in Your Business

Unlock operational excellence with strategies in Lean, Six Sigma, and Agile. Enhance efficiency, reduce costs, boost customer satisfaction, and engage employees for sustained business success. Discover practical guidance today.

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June 5, 2023
Managing the Shift from Outsourcing to Internal Operations

Learn how to effectively manage the shift from outsourcing to internal operations. Discover benefits, challenges, and best practices to enhance control, efficiency, and ensure long-term business success.

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June 5, 2023
The Power of Operational Excellence in Ecommerce

Discover how operational excellence drives ecommerce growth by optimizing processes, enhancing customer experience, and leveraging technology and data analytics. Explore key strategies and case studies of Amazon, Zara, and Alibaba.

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June 5, 2023
Strategies for Achieving Operational Excellence in Ecommerce

Unlock operational excellence in ecommerce by optimizing supply chain, inventory, and order fulfillment through automation and advanced technologies. Enhance customer satisfaction and drive long-term success.

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June 5, 2023
The Role of Operational Excellence in Supply Chain Management

Discover how operational excellence transforms supply chain management by reducing costs, enhancing customer satisfaction, and promoting sustainability. Unlock strategies for continuous improvement and resilient, efficient supply chains today.

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