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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
Achieving Crowdfunding Success and E-Commerce Growth

Unlock business growth by combining crowdfunding and e-commerce. Learn strategies to secure funding, expand market reach, and build a loyal community for sustainable success.

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June 2, 2023
Creating an Exceptional Mobile Shopping Experience

Discover the importance of mobile shopping experience in today’s digital age. Learn essential mobile optimization strategies to enhance user engagement, boost conversions, and keep your e-commerce business competitive.

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June 2, 2023
Calculating the Cost Per Unit for Your Business

Discover why understanding cost per unit is vital for accurate pricing, profitability, and informed business decisions. Learn calculation methods, key factors, and strategies to optimize your bottom line effectively.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding the Cost of Goods Sold

Unlock the secrets of Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) and its vital role in pricing, profitability, and financial health. Explore key components, calculation methods, and expert strategies to manage and reduce COGS.

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June 2, 2023
Exploring the Benefits of Conversational Commerce

Discover how conversational commerce leverages AI, chatbots, and big data to enhance customer experience, personalize interactions, and boost online sales. Transform your e-commerce strategy today!

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June 2, 2023
Understanding the Benefits of Contract Logistics

Understand contract logistics and how outsourcing supply chain management can boost efficiency, reduce costs, and provide scalable, customizable solutions. Explore selecting the right provider and leveraging technology for growth.

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June 2, 2023
The Benefits of Contactless Delivery for Your Business

Discover the benefits of contactless delivery for your business, including enhanced customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, health and safety, and cost savings. Embrace secure, efficient delivery today.

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June 2, 2023
How Consolidation Warehouses Can Streamline Your Business Operations

Learn how consolidation warehouses streamline your business operations by combining shipments, reducing costs, and improving inventory management. Enhance your supply chain efficiency and sustainability with our strategic warehousing solutions today.

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June 2, 2023
Exploring the Benefits of 3PL for Companies

Optimize your supply chain with Third-Party Logistics (3PL). Achieve cost savings, enhanced efficiency, and scalability using advanced technologies like TMS and IoT, while boosting customer satisfaction.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding the Most Common Shipping Terms

Master essential shipping terms like Incoterms, FOB, CIF, and EXW to streamline your international trade operations. This guide offers clear explanations to navigate global shipping complexities and minimize trade risks.

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