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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 30, 2023
Amazon's Relationships With Carriers Further Fray Over the Holiday Season

During the holiday rush, Amazon's escalating shipping demands strain relationships with UPS and FedEx. Discover how investments in its own delivery network are transforming e-commerce logistics.

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June 30, 2023
Amazon's Relationships With Carriers Are Starting to Fray

Amazon’s aggressive shipping demands and in-house delivery network are straining relationships with traditional carriers, impacting small businesses, consumers, and the environment. Discover the evolving dynamics and future outlook.

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June 30, 2023
Exploring Amazon's Newest Identity Shift

Explore Amazon's transformation from an online bookstore to a global e-commerce leader. Discover key milestones, technological innovations, and the factors driving its ongoing evolution and market dominance.

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June 30, 2023
Discover Amazon's New Low Rate Ground Service

Discover Amazon Ground, the new low-rate shipping service offering cost-effective, reliable delivery for packages up to 150 lbs. Enjoy competitive rates, real-time tracking, and sustainable practices today.

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June 30, 2023
Amazon Steps Up Its Shipping Land Grab: What It Means for Consumers

Explore Amazon's aggressive shipping expansion and its impact on consumers and the retail industry. Discover innovative delivery methods, advanced logistics, Prime benefits, and the future of e-commerce.

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June 30, 2023
Amazon Prime Day 2023 Hints at Parcel Peak Season Strain on Resources, Reiterating Need for Data-Driven Strategy

Discover how Amazon Prime Day 2023 leverages data-driven strategies and advanced logistics to tackle the peak parcel season, ensuring efficient delivery and exceptional customer satisfaction amidst soaring ecommerce demand.

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June 30, 2023
Amazon Goes Full Carrier: What This Means for Consumers

Amazon achieves Full Carrier status, revolutionizing e-commerce with an expanded logistics network, faster deliveries, flexible shipping options, and competitive pricing. Discover how Amazon is transforming the shipping industry.

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June 30, 2023
All Eyes on FedEx as Subramaniam Turns Toward Consolidation

Under CEO Raj Subramaniam, FedEx's consolidation strategy streamlines operations, reduces costs, and enhances service. Explore how their focus on technology and sustainability is transforming the logistics industry.

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June 30, 2023
Unlocking the Potential of Advanced Transportation Analytics

Discover how advanced transportation analytics uses AI, machine learning, and real-time data to optimize operations, enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve safety for smarter, sustainable transportation solutions.

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June 30, 2023
Additional FedEx Surcharges Announced for APAC

FedEx announces new APAC surcharges, significantly raising shipping costs for businesses reliant on international logistics. Explore the impacts and effective strategies to mitigate these increased expenses.

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