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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
Unlocking the Power of the Fulfillment Innovation Wheel Data Now

Unlock your business's competitive edge with data-driven fulfillment innovation. Learn how leveraging data optimizes inventory management, enhances customer experience, and boosts operational efficiency. Discover actionable strategies, explore key metrics, and harness cutting-edge technologies. Gain insights from real-world success stories and future trends to transform your fulfillment processes and drive long-term success.

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May 9, 2023
How to Effectively Manage Your Shopify Inventory

Master Shopify inventory management to boost sales and customer satisfaction. Learn to balance stock levels, prevent overselling and stockouts, and reduce costs by tracking trends and using automation tools. Discover best practices for organizing inventory, forecasting demand, handling returns, and scaling your store. Optimize your Shopify store’s performance with effective inventory strategies.

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May 9, 2023
Jeff Bezos' Final Farewell: Suez Drama Continues with Historic Alibaba Fine

From Jeff Bezos' monumental departure and Amazon's evolution to the Suez Canal blockage's ripple effects and Alibaba's historic $2.8B fine, this comprehensive excerpt unravels the pivotal events reshaping global trade and e-commerce. Discover how leadership, regulation, and innovation converge to define the future of international commerce.

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May 9, 2023
10 Essential Ecommerce Inventory Management Tips to Succeed

Master ecommerce success with these 10 essential inventory management tips. Learn to optimize stock levels, accurately forecast demand, streamline your supply chain, and leverage automation and data analytics. Prevent stockouts, reduce costs, enhance customer satisfaction, and compete effectively against big retailers. Transform your ecommerce store with proven inventory strategies for growth and profitability.

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May 9, 2023
A BariatricPal Case Study: How One Patient Lost Weight and Improved Their Health

Discover John’s transformative journey with BariatricPal in our latest case study. Explore how bariatric surgery enabled significant weight loss, improved his health by alleviating diabetes and hypertension, and boosted his self-esteem. Learn about the preparation, challenges overcome, and the essential support systems that empowered John to achieve lasting wellness and a renewed quality of life.

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May 9, 2023
What Is a Fulfillment Center and How Can It Help Your Business Grow?

In the competitive e-commerce landscape, fulfillment centers streamline supply chains, enhance efficiency, and boost customer satisfaction. By outsourcing storage, inventory, and shipping, businesses save costs and focus on growth. Fulfillment centers offer scalable solutions, advanced technology, and value-added services like packaging, kitting, and returns management, making them vital partners for modern business success.

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May 9, 2023
Comparing Amazon FBA vs FBM: Which is the Better Option for Your Business?

Choosing between Amazon FBA and FBM can shape your business success. This comprehensive guide explores their differences, benefits, and drawbacks, with cost comparisons and case studies. Learn key factors to consider and get expert tips to make an informed decision. Whether you prioritize scalability or control, find the ideal fulfillment method for your Amazon business.

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May 9, 2023
Beauty Is in the iPhone: Blackstone Bets on India Ecomm and Captain Planet Is at It Again

Discover how Blackstone's strategic investments are fueling India's booming $100B ecommerce sector, driving 30% growth and creating 10,000 jobs. Explore Captain Planet’s groundbreaking environmental initiatives, including Green Schools reducing energy consumption by 25%. This synergy of economic expansion and sustainability positions India as a global ecommerce leader committed to a greener future.

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May 9, 2023
7 Tips for Successfully Offering Overnight Shipping

Offering overnight shipping can transform customer satisfaction and boost sales by providing unparalleled convenience and reliability. Our blog shares seven essential tips, from analyzing costs and choosing the right carrier to streamlining fulfillment and leveraging customer feedback. Embrace these strategies to enhance your business reputation and stay ahead in the competitive shipping landscape.

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May 9, 2023
An In-Depth Look at 3PLs and 4PLs: Comparing 3PLs and 4PLs

Dive into the detailed comparison of third-party (3PL) and fourth-party (4PL) logistics providers. Discover their roles, evolution, and how technology enhances their services. Assess key differences, benefits, and challenges. Learn how to choose the right partner with best practices and explore real-world case studies. Stay informed on industry trends and the future outlook to optimize your supply chain.

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