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
Becoming a Director of Logistics: What You Need to Know

Explore the Director of Logistics role, managing supply chains, sustainability, and operational efficiency. Discover key qualifications, leadership skills, and career growth opportunities in this essential, evolving field.

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June 2, 2023
Exploring the Benefits of Direct to Consumer Brands and 3PL

Explore the benefits of Direct to Consumer (DTC) brands and Third-Party Logistics (3PL) in e-commerce, enhancing profitability and efficiency through direct customer relationships, optimized supply chains, and advanced technologies.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding the Benefits of Direct Store Delivery

Direct Store Delivery (DSD) revolutionizes supply chains by letting suppliers deliver directly to retailers, reducing inventory costs and boosting efficiency. Explore benefits, best practices, and future trends today.

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June 2, 2023
Understanding Dimensional Weight: A Comprehensive Explanation

Understand dimensional weight in shipping and its impact on costs. Learn how to calculate it, optimize packaging, and reduce expenses to enhance your e-commerce efficiency today.

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June 2, 2023
The Benefits of Digital Warehousing for Businesses

Discover how digital warehousing transforms inventory management and logistics, boosting efficiency and reducing costs. Embrace automation and real-time data to enhance your business operations today.

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June 2, 2023
Unlocking the Benefits of Digital Logistics

Explore digital logistics transformation: harnessing AI, blockchain, and real-time tracking to optimize operations, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Discover how technology revolutionizes supply chains today.

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June 2, 2023
Exploring the Differences Between a Warehouse and a Fulfillment Center

Explore the key differences between warehouses and fulfillment centers, including storage solutions, automation, and operational strategies. Discover which option best suits your business needs for efficient logistics and supply chain management.

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June 2, 2023
What Is Devanning and How Can It Improve Your Logistics Process?

Discover how devanning in logistics enhances supply chain efficiency, reduces costs, and improves inventory management. Learn best practices and leverage technology for safer, streamlined operations.

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June 2, 2023
Managing Demand Volatility in a Changing Market

Discover strategies and technologies to manage demand volatility in a changing market. Learn best practices in data analysis, forecasting, and supply chain optimization to sustain your business growth and profitability.

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June 2, 2023
The Benefits of Demand Planning for Your Business

Unlock your business potential with demand planning. Optimize inventory, enhance forecasting accuracy, and streamline supply chains to reduce costs and boost customer satisfaction. Discover effective strategies for sustained growth.

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