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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 Brexit and Ecommerce

Understand Brexit's impact on ecommerce, including new regulations, cross-border trade changes, and evolving consumer behaviors. Discover strategies to adapt, manage logistics, and seize opportunities in the post-Brexit market.

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June 2, 2023
What Is a Bonded Warehouse and How Does It Work?

Unlock the benefits of bonded warehouses for your import/export business. Learn how secure storage, deferred taxes, value-added services, and expert logistics optimize your supply chain efficiently.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding Billable Weight for Shipping and Logistics

Master billable weight in shipping and logistics by understanding actual and dimensional weight calculations. Explore strategies to reduce costs and enhance efficiency, ensuring your business thrives in competitive markets.

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June 2, 2023
Discover the Best Inventory Apps for Your Business

Discover the best inventory management apps for your business in 2024. Streamline operations, enhance real-time tracking, reduce errors, and boost profitability with our comprehensive, user-friendly guide.

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June 2, 2023
Maximizing Efficiency in B2C Fulfillment

Optimize B2C fulfillment to boost customer satisfaction and reduce costs. Explore key processes, tackle common challenges, and leverage technology for efficient, competitive e-commerce operations.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding the Process of Awaiting Fulfillment

Discover essential order fulfillment strategies in eCommerce, including automation, inventory management, and customer communication. Enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and boost customer satisfaction for a thriving online business.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding the Average Revenue Per Unit for Your Business

Unlock the power of Average Revenue Per Unit (ARPU) to drive informed business decisions. Learn to calculate, analyze, and boost ARPU for improved pricing, marketing strategies, and profitability.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding Amazon Fulfilled by Merchant (FBM) and How It Can Benefit Your Business

Discover how Amazon Fulfilled by Merchant (FBM) empowers online sellers with full inventory control and cost-efficient shipping. Learn its advantages, setup process, and strategies to boost your Amazon sales.

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June 2, 2023
A Comprehensive Guide to Creating Test Orders for Ecommerce Shipping

Discover how to streamline your ecommerce shipping with our comprehensive guide on creating test orders. Learn setup, best practices, and error avoidance to ensure efficient shipping and happy customers.

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June 2, 2023
A Beginner's Guide to Navigating the Complex World of Omnichannel Fulfillment

Master omnichannel fulfillment with our beginner's guide. Enhance customer experience, streamline inventory management, and leverage key technologies to seamlessly integrate all sales channels for retail success.

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