A stylized logo with the letter M designed using a yellow and purple shape on the left side, followed by the black text MEDIA in bold uppercase letters on a white background.
A man with a beard smiles at the camera. He is wearing a gray t-shirt with a simple design on it. The background is plain white.

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
Unlocking the Benefits of Shipping Logistics

Explore shipping logistics fundamentals, including inventory management, transportation, and technology innovations. Discover cost-effective and sustainable strategies to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.

Read More
June 2, 2023
How to Safely Ship Heavy Items

Learn how to safely ship heavy items with our comprehensive guide. From proper packaging and selecting reliable shipping companies to understanding regulations, ensure your shipments are secure and hassle-free.

Read More
June 2, 2023
Safely Shipping Hazardous Materials: A Comprehensive Guide

Explore best practices and regulatory requirements for safely shipping hazardous materials. This comprehensive guide covers classification, packaging, labeling, transport modes, carrier selection, and emergency response to ensure compliance and safety.

Read More
June 2, 2023
Developing a Winning Shipping Ecommerce Marketing Strategy

Master your ecommerce marketing strategy by optimizing shipping options and enhancing customer experience. Discover how efficient shipping can boost satisfaction, reduce costs, and drive business growth.

Read More
June 2, 2023
Improving Your Shipping Experience: Tips for a Seamless Delivery

Discover how a seamless shipping experience boosts customer loyalty and enhances your brand. Learn effective packaging, carrier selection, cost management, and sustainable shipping practices to elevate your business.

Read More
June 2, 2023
Exploring the Benefits of Shipping Big City Urban Fulfillment Centers

Discover how urban fulfillment centers revolutionize e-commerce with faster deliveries, reduced shipping costs, and sustainable practices. Explore the latest logistics technologies driving their growth and future trends.

Read More
June 2, 2023
Understanding and Mitigating Shipping Delays

Explore the main causes of shipping delays, including planning, transportation, inventory, and communication issues. Learn how to identify and mitigate these challenges to ensure timely deliveries and enhance logistics efficiency.

Read More
June 2, 2023
How to Streamline Your Apparel Shipping Process

Optimize your apparel shipping process with essential tips on inventory management, order processing, and packaging. Save costs, enhance customer satisfaction, and gain a competitive edge in the apparel industry today!

Read More
June 2, 2023
How to Integrate a Shipping API Into Your Business

Learn how to integrate a shipping API into your e-commerce business to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance customer experience. Discover key features and top providers for seamless shipping solutions.

Read More
June 2, 2023
What Is a Shipper Owned Container?

Unlock the advantages of owning shipper owned containers: enjoy flexibility, reduce costs by up to 20%, enhance security, and streamline your supply chain for greater control and efficiency in international trade.

Read More
Revolutionize your parcel shipping strategy.
Start your free trial
© Copyright 2025 ShipScience.com. All Rights Reserved.  Terms of Use  |  Privacy
All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.
linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram