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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
How to Keep Customers Engaged After Purchase to Increase Sales

Boost profits by engaging customers post-purchase. Discover strategies for retention, personalized experiences, and building long-term loyalty to enhance trust and drive repeat sales.

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June 2, 2023
Just-in-Time Inventory Management for Ecommerce Businesses

Explore Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory management for ecommerce. Learn how JIT enhances efficiency, reduces costs, and improves customer satisfaction by aligning inventory with real-time demand and supply chains.

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June 2, 2023
How to Effectively Manage an Inventory Write Down

Understand inventory write-downs to ensure accurate financial reporting. Explore key reasons, effective strategies, and best practices to manage and minimize future write-downs, enhancing your business's financial health.

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June 2, 2023
How to Handle an Inventory Write-Off

Understand inventory write-offs, their financial impact, and common causes like theft, damage, and obsolescence. Discover effective inventory management strategies and technologies to minimize losses and boost business profitability.

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June 2, 2023
Calculating Inventory Weighted Average for Accurate Inventory Management

Master inventory management with the weighted average method. Discover how this simple, effective valuation technique ensures cost stability, enhances efficiency, and improves financial accuracy for your business operations.

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June 2, 2023
Exploring Different Inventory Valuation Methods

Discover key inventory valuation methods like FIFO and LIFO, understand their effects on financials and taxes, and optimize inventory management for better business decisions.

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June 2, 2023
Streamlining Inventory Transfers for Maximum Efficiency

Efficient inventory transfers boost productivity, enhance customer satisfaction, and increase revenue. Discover key strategies like automation, data analytics, and standardized procedures to optimize inventory management and strengthen your supply chain.

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June 2, 2023
Comparing Inventory and Stock: What's the Difference?

Discover the key differences between inventory and stock, their management strategies, and best practices. Learn how effective inventory and stock management can significantly boost your business success and financial performance.

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June 2, 2023
Creating an Effective Inventory Strategy for Your Business

Effective inventory management boosts profitability by up to 20%, prevents stockouts and overstocking, and enhances operational efficiency. Discover key strategies and best practices to optimize your business success today.

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June 2, 2023
The Benefits of an Inventory Storage System

Learn the benefits of implementing an inventory storage system to streamline operations, enhance accuracy, and boost customer satisfaction. Explore types, advantages, best practices, and future trends to optimize your business.

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