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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
What Is Devanning and How Can It Improve Your Logistics Process?

Discover how devanning in logistics enhances supply chain efficiency, reduces costs, and improves inventory management. Learn best practices and leverage technology for safer, streamlined operations.

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June 2, 2023
Managing Demand Volatility in a Changing Market

Discover strategies and technologies to manage demand volatility in a changing market. Learn best practices in data analysis, forecasting, and supply chain optimization to sustain your business growth and profitability.

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June 2, 2023
The Benefits of Demand Planning for Your Business

Unlock your business potential with demand planning. Optimize inventory, enhance forecasting accuracy, and streamline supply chains to reduce costs and boost customer satisfaction. Discover effective strategies for sustained growth.

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June 2, 2023
The Benefits of Accurate Demand Forecasting

Discover why accurate demand forecasting is essential for effective business planning. Explore key techniques, leverage technology and AI, and learn how to optimize profits and stay competitive in today’s market.

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June 2, 2023
Maximizing Efficiency with Delivery Route Planning

Efficient delivery route planning maximizes productivity, reduces costs, and enhances customer satisfaction. Optimize routes with data-driven strategies and advanced technology to save time, lower environmental impact, and ensure reliable deliveries.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding and Resolving Delivery Exceptions

Discover key strategies to identify and resolve delivery exceptions in e-commerce logistics. Enhance customer satisfaction, streamline operations, and minimize costs by effectively managing shipping disruptions.

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June 2, 2023
The Benefits of Decoupling Inventory for Improved Efficiency

Decoupling inventory transforms supply chains by separating stages to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. This strategy increases flexibility, minimizes waste, and improves responsiveness to market changes. Case studies show significant reductions in inventory and lead times. Embracing technologies like IoT and blockchain further optimizes operations, making decoupling inventory a powerful tool for modern businesses.

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June 2, 2023
Calculating Your Company's Days Sales Inventory

Learn how Days Sales Inventory (DSI) optimizes inventory management, enhances cash flow, and boosts profitability. Discover strategies to reduce stockouts and overstocking for sustained business success.

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June 2, 2023
Exploring the Benefits of Dark Stores for Retailers

Discover dark stores—the innovative fulfillment centers transforming retail. Learn how they optimize inventory management, reduce costs, and accelerate delivery to meet the soaring demands of today’s competitive e-commerce landscape.

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June 2, 2023
The Benefits of Custom Packaging for Your Business

Discover how custom packaging boosts brand identity, enhances customer experience, and drives loyalty. Explore sustainable practices and innovative designs that help your business stand out in a competitive market.

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