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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
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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June 2, 2023
The Benefits of Flat Rate Shipping for Your Business

Discover how flat rate shipping can elevate your e-commerce business with cost savings, streamlined operations, and enhanced customer satisfaction. Learn effective strategies to implement flat rate shipping successfully today.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding the Basics of FIFO Accounting

Unlock the power of FIFO Accounting with our in-depth guide. Learn how this inventory method enhances financial reporting, boosts profitability, and streamlines inventory management for your business growth.

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June 2, 2023
How to Handle FBA Returns Effectively

Master FBA returns with our comprehensive guide for Amazon sellers. Understand the returns process, identify common reasons, and implement strategies to reduce them. Enhance product descriptions, improve packaging, and provide exceptional customer service. Utilize tools and analyze return data to optimize your business, turning returns into growth opportunities and increasing customer satisfaction.

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June 2, 2023
A Comprehensive Guide to End-to-End Ecommerce Solutions

Discover end-to-end ecommerce solutions that automate processes, enhance security, and streamline customer experiences. Explore top platforms like Shopify and Magento to boost your business's efficiency and scalability.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding the Benefits of Economic Order Quantity

Discover how Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) optimizes inventory management, reduces costs, and boosts profitability. Learn the EOQ formula and its essential role in enhancing modern business operations.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding the Cost of Developing an Ecommerce Website

Discover key factors affecting ecommerce website development costs, including platform selection, customization, UX design, and budgeting tips to optimize your investment. Build a successful, cost-effective online store today!

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June 2, 2023
7 Ecommerce Tips and Tricks for Deciding When to Upgrade to Shopify Plus from Shopify

Learn the top 7 tips for upgrading to Shopify Plus. Boost your ecommerce business with enhanced scalability, customization, and advanced features to support your growth and maximize success.

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