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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 3, 2023
Maximizing Your Ecommerce Business with Last-Mile Carrier Tracking

Maximize your ecommerce success with last-mile carrier tracking. Ensure timely, accurate deliveries, enhance customer satisfaction, overcome delivery challenges, and boost sales by optimizing your supply chain with advanced tracking solutions.

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June 3, 2023
Shipping Made Easy: Tips for Negotiating Lower Shipping Costs and Simplifying Your Options

Discover strategies to reduce shipping costs and streamline options. Learn about prepaid and flat-rate shipping, ground shipping best practices, hidden costs of free shipping, insurance, and leveraging technology for efficient distribution.

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June 3, 2023
Revamp Your Last-Mile Delivery with DEM Integration - Tips from LateShipment.com

Transform your last-mile delivery with DEM integration. LateShipment.com offers real-time tracking, reduces costs, and boosts customer satisfaction for your ecommerce business.

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June 3, 2023
Expert Tips for Shipping Odd-Shaped and Unique Items Safely and Securely

Discover expert strategies for shipping odd-shaped and unique items securely. Utilize custom packaging, innovative solutions, and cost-effective methods to ensure safe delivery and minimize shipping costs effectively.

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June 3, 2023
What to Do When Your Package is Lost: A Comprehensive Guide

Lost your package? Follow our comprehensive guide on tracking, contacting shipping carriers, filing refund claims, utilizing third-party services, and implementing preventive measures to recover your shipment and avoid future losses.

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June 3, 2023
Maximizing Holiday Sales: The Importance of a Great Post-Purchase Experience

Boost your holiday sales by enhancing the post-purchase experience. Discover strategies like personalized communication, memorable unboxing, and loyalty programs to increase customer loyalty and drive repeat business.

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June 3, 2023
Boost Your Holiday Sales with Inventory Management Automation

Boost your holiday sales with inventory management automation. Streamline inventory and shipping processes to enhance efficiency and maximize profits during the peak season.

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June 3, 2023
Fairness in the Workplace: Why Listening to Your Employees is Key

Discover why fairness and actively listening to employees are essential for workplace success. Learn strategies for open communication, employee recognition, fostering diversity, and building a cohesive, productive team environment that drives business growth.

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June 3, 2023
Building Your Dream Team: Tips for Hiring the Right Employees for Your Small Business

Discover essential tips for small businesses to hire the right employees. From competitive salary strategies and streamlined recruitment processes to enhancing candidate experience and leveraging virtual interviews, build your dream team today.

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June 3, 2023
Navigating Shipping Delays: Tips and Tricks for E-commerce Businesses

Prevent shipping delays in your e-commerce business with proven strategies. Enhance customer satisfaction and reduce financial losses by understanding causes, leveraging multiple carriers, utilizing real-time tracking, and maintaining effective communication.

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