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:

September 27, 2024
Understanding IMDG: An Introduction to International Maritime Dangerous Goods

Learn all about International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG): their importance, classification, compliance, and safety requirements. Stay compliant—read now!

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September 27, 2024
Understanding Logistics KPI’s and How to Measure Performance

Learn all about Logistics KPIs and how to measure performance. Discover key metrics to optimize your supply chain. Read now and improve your logistics!

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September 27, 2024
Understanding Key Performance Indicators for Logistics

Discover the importance of KPIs in logistics, learn how to measure performance, and boost your operations. Explore best practices and future trends now!

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September 27, 2024
Understanding Logistics Metrics: A Guide to Measuring Performance

Optimize logistics performance with our comprehensive guide on measuring logistics metrics. Learn best practices, select key KPIs, and leverage technology to stay ahead. Read now!

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September 27, 2024
Understanding Outbound Logistics: What It Is and How It Works

Discover what outbound logistics is and how it works. Explore its importance, key components, challenges, and future trends. Optimize your supply chain now!

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September 27, 2024
Understanding Shipping Zones: A Comprehensive Map

Unlock your shipping success! Discover how to optimize your shipping zones, save costs, and improve delivery times. Click to master your strategy now!

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Basics of Waybills

Learn the essentials of waybills in shipping. Discover their role, history, types, and legal requirements. Master filling waybills accurately. Read now!

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Core Values of FedEx: How They Shape the Company’s Culture

Explore FedEx's journey from its 1971 inception as an overnight delivery service to becoming a global logistics powerhouse. This blog delves into FedEx's core values—people-service-profit philosophy, quality, responsibility, innovation, integrity, diversity, and global citizenship—and examines how these principles shape the company’s culture, drive employee engagement, and sustain its market leadership.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Challenges of E-Commerce Returns

Discover strategies to manage e-commerce returns efficiently, reduce costs, and boost customer satisfaction. Learn more today!

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Difference Between a Bill of Lading and an Invoice

Understand the key differences between a bill of lading and an invoice in international trade. Learn their purposes and ensure smooth transactions. Read now!

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