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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 Measure Order Cycle Time: A Step-by-Step Guide

Discover how to measure and optimize order cycle time to enhance business operations and boost customer satisfaction. Our step-by-step guide covers key metrics, tools, and effective strategies.

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June 2, 2023
How to Improve Shipping Order Accuracy Rate: Tips for Increasing Accuracy

Boost your business's shipping order accuracy with essential tips. Improve customer satisfaction, reduce costs, and leverage technology, training, and quality control to maintain high accuracy rates effectively.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding How Last Mile Delivery Works

Enhance your e-commerce success with optimized last mile delivery. Discover how AI, sustainable practices, and innovative technologies improve efficiency, reduce costs, and boost customer satisfaction. Stay competitive today.

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June 2, 2023
Preparing Your Holiday Inventory: Tips for a Stress-Free Season

Analyze customer holiday shopping habits and sales data to optimize inventory and marketing strategies. Leverage preferred channels and timely promotions to meet festive demands and maximize your holiday sales.

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June 2, 2023
Exploring the Benefits of Global Ecommerce

Unlock global ecommerce's potential with insights on growth, scalability, localization, and technology. Learn strategies to expand internationally, enhance cost efficiency, and leverage data-driven solutions for worldwide business success.

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June 2, 2023
Fulfillment vs. Fulfilment: Exploring the Differences

Discover the key differences between "fulfillment" and "fulfilment" in American and British English. Enhance your writing, branding, and SEO by choosing the correct spelling for your audience.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding the Basics of Fulfillment: How Do Shipping Labels Work?

Master the essentials of shipping labels in order fulfillment. Learn their types, importance for tracking and accuracy, and discover top tools and best practices to enhance your ecommerce business’s efficiency.

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June 2, 2023
A Comprehensive Guide to FTL Shipping

Discover the essentials of FTL (Full Truckload) shipping in our comprehensive guide. Learn its benefits, optimal use cases, cost-effectiveness, and how to choose the right carrier for efficient, secure large-scale shipments.

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June 2, 2023
Get Free Shipping Supplies for Your Business Today!

Discover how free shipping supplies can transform your business by reducing costs, minimizing waste, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Learn strategies to obtain and manage free packaging materials, boost brand recognition, and streamline your shipping process. Embrace eco-friendly options and stay competitive in e-commerce with effective use of free shipping supplies for sustained growth.

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June 2, 2023
Comparing Floor Loaded vs Pallet Loaded Shipping Solutions

Explore floor loading and pallet loading in shipping and logistics. Learn their advantages, disadvantages, costs, and environmental impacts to choose the best loading method for your business needs.

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