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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 Inventory Financing? An Overview of the Basics

Discover how inventory financing leverages your stock as collateral to secure capital, enhance cash flow, and drive business growth. Explore types, benefits, challenges, and best practices to optimize financial management.

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What Is EDI? An Overview of Electronic Data Interchange

Unlock Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to boost efficiency, cut costs, enhance data accuracy, and optimize your supply chain. Explore EDI standards, benefits, and implementation strategies for business success.

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June 2, 2023
What Is Dunnage? An Overview of This Essential Shipping Component

Explore dunnage’s essential role in shipping and logistics. Learn about various materials, benefits, eco-friendly options, and best practices to protect cargo and optimize transportation efficiency.

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June 2, 2023
What Is Customer Relationship Management (CRM)? A Comprehensive Guide

Discover the essentials of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in our comprehensive guide. Learn how CRM enhances customer satisfaction, boosts sales, and integrates AI for future-ready business strategies.

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June 2, 2023
What Is a Courier? An Overview of Courier Services and Their Benefits

Discover the essential role of courier services in today’s fast-paced world. From ancient messengers to cutting-edge technology like drones, courier services ensure reliable, efficient, and secure delivery locally and internationally. Learn about their operations, diverse types, benefits for businesses and individuals, and the innovative trends shaping the future of modern logistics.

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June 2, 2023
Maximizing Efficiency in Warehousing: Strategies for Success

Maximize warehouse efficiency with layout optimization, lean principles, advanced technology, and employee training. Boost productivity, reduce costs, and enhance operations for greater business success.

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June 2, 2023
Exploring the Latest Warehouse Technologies for Increased Efficiency

Discover the latest warehouse technologies like robotics, IoT, and AI that boost efficiency and optimize workflows. Enhance your inventory management and streamline operations for greater productivity and competitive advantage.

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June 2, 2023
A Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up a Warehouse

Discover essential steps for setting up a successful warehouse, including location selection, inventory management, material handling equipment, safety protocols, and leveraging technology to boost efficiency and support your business growth.

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June 2, 2023
Identifying the Best Warehouse Roles to Hire for Your Business

Discover essential warehouse roles and effective hiring strategies to boost productivity, safety, and efficiency. Learn how to attract and retain top talent with competitive compensation, training, and a positive work environment.

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Maximizing Efficiency with Warehouse Rack Solutions

Maximize warehouse efficiency and storage with optimized rack solutions. Discover types, benefits, and best practices to enhance productivity, safety, and space utilization for businesses of all sizes.

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