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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
Understanding the Benefits of Inventory Cycle Counting

Unlock the benefits of inventory cycle counting: improve accuracy, reduce costs, and boost operational efficiency. Explore best practices, successful case studies, and future trends to optimize your inventory management seamlessly.

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June 2, 2023
The State of Ecommerce Online Shopping: An Infographic Overview

Discover how ecommerce transforms the retail industry by reshaping consumer behavior, expanding global reach, and introducing innovative business models. Explore emerging trends like AI and mobile commerce driving online success.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding the Difference Between Inbound and Outbound Logistics

Master inbound and outbound logistics to optimize your supply chain, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Learn key differences, strategies, technological advancements, and future trends for efficient logistics management.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding Import Duties and How They Affect Your Business

Navigate import duties essential for business success. Explore calculation methods, their impact on profits and margins, and effective strategies to minimize costs and enhance competitiveness in the global marketplace.

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June 2, 2023
Unlocking the Benefits of Hybrid Fulfillment for Your Business

Discover hybrid fulfillment, the versatile e-commerce strategy combining drop-shipping, 3PL, and in-house methods. Optimize your supply chain, enhance flexibility, boost customer satisfaction, and reduce costs effectively.

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June 2, 2023
What Are Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) Codes?

Master HTS codes to streamline international trade, accurately classify products, determine tariffs, and ensure compliance. Discover their history, structure, and best practices to enhance your global commerce strategies.

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June 2, 2023
How to Safely Ship Fragile Items

Discover essential tips for safely shipping fragile items, from selecting sturdy, eco-friendly packaging and high-quality padding to choosing experienced carriers. Learn how to navigate shipping regulations, track your shipment, and secure insurance. Avoid common mistakes and ensure delicate goods like glass and electronics arrive intact, providing a stress-free shipping experience.

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June 2, 2023
How to Sell on Shopify: A Step-by-Step Guide

Unlock eCommerce success with our step-by-step Shopify guide. From setting up your store and customizing themes to implementing effective marketing strategies and scaling your business, achieve your online sales goals.

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June 2, 2023
How to Sell CBD Online: A Step-by-Step Guide

Discover the booming CBD market! Our comprehensive guide covers CBD basics, market trends, building an online CBD store, website optimization, effective marketing strategies, and legal compliance to ensure your business thrives.

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June 2, 2023
How to Run an E-Commerce Flash Sale Successfully

Discover how flash sales in e-commerce boost revenue and engage customers. Learn strategies for limited-time discounts, creating urgency, effective promotion, and enhancing brand awareness for business growth.

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