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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 2, 2023
How to Optimize Your Landing Pages for Maximum Conversion

Boost conversions with landing page optimization. Learn strategies such as compelling CTAs, social proof, SEO, and mobile-friendly design to increase conversion rates by up to 300% and enhance user experience.

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June 2, 2023
Just-in-Time Inventory Management for Ecommerce Businesses

Explore Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory management for ecommerce. Learn how JIT enhances efficiency, reduces costs, and improves customer satisfaction by aligning inventory with real-time demand and supply chains.

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June 2, 2023
How to Effectively Manage an Inventory Write Down

Understand inventory write-downs to ensure accurate financial reporting. Explore key reasons, effective strategies, and best practices to manage and minimize future write-downs, enhancing your business's financial health.

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June 2, 2023
Calculating Inventory Weighted Average for Accurate Inventory Management

Master inventory management with the weighted average method. Discover how this simple, effective valuation technique ensures cost stability, enhances efficiency, and improves financial accuracy for your business operations.

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June 2, 2023
Comparing Inventory and Stock: What's the Difference?

Discover the key differences between inventory and stock, their management strategies, and best practices. Learn how effective inventory and stock management can significantly boost your business success and financial performance.

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June 2, 2023
Free Inventory Sheet Template to Help You Manage Your Stock

Enhance your inventory management with our free inventory sheet template. Track stock levels accurately, identify sales trends, reduce errors, and customize effortlessly to fit your business needs.

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June 2, 2023
How to Create an Effective Inventory Report

Discover how to create effective inventory reports to optimize management. Learn key components, essential KPIs, best practices, and top software tools to reduce costs, prevent stockouts, and boost business performance.

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June 2, 2023
Managing Inventory Risk: Strategies for Reducing Risk and Increasing Profitability

Understand inventory risk management to boost profitability and efficiency. Learn strategies including accurate demand forecasting, advanced systems, and strong supplier relationships to minimize costs and enhance supply chain resilience.

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June 2, 2023
A Guide to Effective Inventory Reconciliation

Understand the crucial role of inventory reconciliation in financial accuracy and optimal stock management. Explore key processes, overcome challenges, and leverage technology with best practices to streamline your inventory effectively.

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June 2, 2023
The Essential Guide to Effective Inventory Planning

Master effective inventory planning with our essential guide. Learn key strategies for forecasting demand, optimizing stock levels, reducing costs, and enhancing supply chain efficiency to boost your business success today.

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