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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 9, 2023
Discovering the Best Fulfillment Centers in Dallas, Texas

Choosing the right fulfillment center in Dallas, Texas, is essential for e-commerce success. This guide highlights top Dallas fulfillment centers, key selection factors like location, technology, and costs, and strategies to optimize your fulfillment process. Enhance efficiency, reduce shipping times, and boost customer satisfaction by partnering with the best local fulfillment experts to scale your business effectively.

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May 9, 2023
2022 State Directory of US Fulfillment Centers Near You

Discover the ultimate guide for e-commerce businesses with the 2023 State Directory of US Fulfillment Centers. Learn to select the perfect partner based on location, pricing, and services, streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Explore top fulfillment centers and future trends to scale your business efficiently and stay competitive.

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May 9, 2023
Discover the 4 Best ShipBob Competitors in 2023 Alternatives

Explore the top 4 ShipBob competitors in 2023 for your e-commerce fulfillment needs. Discover alternatives like Fulfillment by Amazon, UPS Fulfillment, Rakuten Super Logistics, and Red Stag Fulfillment, each offering unique benefits such as competitive pricing, faster delivery, high accuracy, and exceptional customer service. Choose the best partner to enhance your online business success.

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May 9, 2023
Exploring the Benefits of Warehouse Parcel Lockers in Canada

As e-commerce surges in Canada, managing deliveries becomes challenging for businesses. Warehouse parcel lockers provide a secure, convenient solution, offering customers 24/7 access and businesses reduced operational costs. These lockers enhance efficiency, support environmental sustainability, and improve customer satisfaction. Explore how warehouse parcel lockers are transforming Canada’s parcel delivery landscape into a seamless, modern system.

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May 9, 2023
Creating the Ultimate Unboxing Experience

In today’s competitive ecommerce landscape, a memorable unboxing experience is essential for standing out and building customer loyalty. From personalized touches and sustainable packaging to engaging social media sharing and digital enhancements, every detail enhances brand perception and fosters emotional connections. Emphasizing these strategies can drive repeat purchases and elevate your brand’s success.

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May 9, 2023
3PLs: Everything You Need to Know in 6 Minutes

Explore the essentials of Third-Party Logistics (3PL) with our in-depth guide. Understand how 3PLs streamline transportation, warehousing, and fulfillment, offering cost savings, flexibility, and access to advanced technology. Learn to select the right 3PL partner, debunk common myths, and leverage future trends to enhance your logistics operations and drive business growth.

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May 9, 2023
Enhanced Cycle Count Feature Coming to ShipHero WMS

ShipHero WMS unveils its enhanced cycle count feature, revolutionizing inventory management with real-time tracking and automation. Achieve up to 95% accuracy, reduce stockouts and overstocks, and optimize inventory levels effortlessly. Streamline warehouse operations, enhance supply chain efficiency, and make informed, data-driven decisions. Boost operational excellence and profitability with ShipHero’s cutting-edge technology.

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May 9, 2023
Sustainability Is No Longer an Option: Why Ecommerce Brands Must Adapt

Ecommerce growth has intensified its environmental footprint, primarily through transportation and packaging. Brands must adopt sustainable practices—using eco-friendly materials, optimizing shipping, and ethical sourcing—to reduce emissions and waste. Embracing sustainability preserves the environment while enhancing brand reputation and customer loyalty. Innovative technologies and strategic partnerships pave the way for a greener ecommerce future.

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May 9, 2023
Analyzing the Impact of Supply Chain Disruptions on Businesses

Supply chain disruptions, fueled by natural disasters, geopolitical tensions, and pandemics, increasingly challenge businesses worldwide. These disruptions lead to delays, financial losses, and reputational harm. To combat these effects, companies must adopt robust risk management, diversify suppliers, and integrate advanced technologies. Building resilient, sustainable supply chains ensures operational continuity and maintains customer satisfaction in a volatile global economy.

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May 9, 2023
2022 Holiday Gift Guide: The Best Gifts for Everyone on Your List

The 2023 Holiday Gift Guide features the best presents for everyone on your list, including luxury and budget-friendly options, eco-friendly and personalized gifts. Explore top ideas for him, her, kids, parents, tech enthusiasts, and more. Whether you’re splurging or saving, this comprehensive guide ensures memorable and thoughtful holiday gifting for all.

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