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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:

May 12, 2023
Understanding DIM Weight (Dimensional Weight) and Its Impact on Shipping Costs

Discover how Dimensional Weight (DIM Weight) revolutionizes shipping costs by factoring package size over actual weight. Learn why it's crucial for e-commerce businesses, understand its history, and explore strategies to optimize packaging. Avoid common pitfalls and stay competitive by mastering DIM Weight calculations with insights on carrier differences and future industry trends.

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May 12, 2023
Optimizing Your DC for Maximum Efficiency

Unlock maximum efficiency for your data center by reducing power consumption, lowering operating costs, and enhancing sustainability. Explore essential factors like PUE, cooling optimization, equipment utilization, and renewable energy. Implement energy-efficient technologies and best practices, supported by real-world case studies from leaders like Microsoft and Google, to future-proof your IT infrastructure.

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May 12, 2023
The Benefits of Implementing a CRM (Customer Relationship Management) System

Discover how implementing a CRM system can transform your business by enhancing customer engagement, boosting sales, and streamlining operations. From personalized marketing and improved satisfaction to automated workflows and valuable data insights, CRM solutions drive growth and efficiency. Learn the essential benefits and strategies to leverage CRM for sustained business success.

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May 12, 2023
Understanding the Benefits of B2C (Business-to-Consumer) Business Models

Discover the advantages of B2C business models for consumer-focused industries. Learn how personalization, social media, and data analytics enhance customer relationships and drive sales. Explore key differences from B2B, tackle common challenges, and leverage technology to build a strong brand identity. Unlock strategies to thrive in the competitive B2C landscape.

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May 12, 2023
Understanding Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) and Its Benefits

Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is a key metric for evaluating investment growth over time. This blog delves into CAGR's definition, calculation formula, and its application in comparing investments and forecasting future values. Discover the benefits and limitations of CAGR, learn how to maximize returns, and understand its crucial role in effective portfolio management.

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May 12, 2023
Understanding the Benefits of B2B (Business-to-Business) Transactions

In today’s dynamic business landscape, B2B transactions unlock substantial benefits like market expansion, access to high-quality products, and robust business relationships. Leveraging technology and efficient supply chains drives growth, while trust and long-term partnerships ensure success. Discover best practices to enhance profitability and position your business for sustained future growth.

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May 11, 2023
Maximizing Efficiency with FedEx Parcel Audit Services

Optimize your business’s shipping efficiency and cut costs with FedEx parcel audit services. Discover how auditing invoices, identifying billing errors, and leveraging technology can streamline processes, enhance transparency, and boost profitability. Learn best practices and real-life success stories that showcase the transformative impact of FedEx audit services on businesses of all sizes.

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May 11, 2023
Discover the Benefits of a Flat Fee Parcel Audit

Optimize your shipping operations and reduce costs with a flat fee parcel audit. This comprehensive service thoroughly examines your shipping invoices for errors, overcharges, and hidden fees, ensuring accuracy and significant savings. With predictable pricing and detailed insights into carrier performance and shipping trends, a flat fee parcel audit empowers businesses to streamline logistics, enhance efficiency, and boost their bottom line.

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May 11, 2023
Understanding the Benefits of an UPS Parcel Audit

Optimize your business’s shipping expenses with a UPS parcel audit. By reviewing shipping invoices, you can identify and recover overcharges, streamline processes, and enhance efficiency. Regular audits ensure accurate billing, help negotiate better rates, and utilize technology for real-time data insights. Invest in a UPS parcel audit to save money and boost your bottom line.

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May 11, 2023
How to Request a Refund for UPS Guaranteed Service

Learn how to successfully request a refund for UPS Guaranteed Service with our comprehensive guide. Understand the money-back guarantee conditions, eligibility criteria, and step-by-step instructions for filing claims online or by phone. Discover tips to increase your chances, avoid common pitfalls, and explore alternative shipping options if needed.

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