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 5, 2023
The Role of Data in Managing In-house Operations

Discover how data and analytics manage in-house operations by improving efficiency, enhancing decision-making, and driving growth. Leverage big data, KPIs, and strategic insights to achieve operational excellence.

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June 5, 2023
How Operational Optimization Enhances Customer Loyalty

Enhance customer loyalty with operational optimization. Improve efficiency, personalize experiences, and utilize data analytics to boost satisfaction and retention. Discover key metrics and strategies to drive sustainable business growth effectively.

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June 5, 2023
The Financial Implications of Bringing Operations In-house

Explore the financial implications of bringing operations in-house, including costs, ROI, budgeting, and financing strategies. Make informed decisions to enhance operational efficiency and boost your business’s profitability.

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June 5, 2023
Driving Profitability Through Operational Optimization

Boost your small business's profitability through operational optimization. Learn strategies like lean principles and data analytics to enhance efficiency, cut costs, and gain a competitive advantage.

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June 5, 2023
Understanding the Role of Vendor Management in Operational Ownership

Discover how effective vendor management enhances operational efficiency, reduces costs, and mitigates risks. Learn best practices, leverage technology, and build resilient vendor relationships for long-term business success.

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June 5, 2023
Improving Order Fulfillment Efficiency Through Operational Excellence

Enhance your business's order fulfillment efficiency with operational excellence. Learn about automation, inventory management, optimized warehouse layouts, and strategies that drive customer satisfaction and streamline the supply chain.

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June 5, 2023
How to Build a Strong In-house Operations Team

Discover how to build a strong in-house operations team that enhances efficiency, ensures quality control, and drives innovation. Learn essential strategies for hiring, training, and managing your high-performing team.

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June 5, 2023
The Relationship Between Operational Ownership and Customer Satisfaction

Explore the vital connection between operational ownership and customer satisfaction. Learn how empowering employees drives exceptional customer experiences and fosters lasting brand loyalty for business success.

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June 5, 2023
Overcoming Hurdles in the Transition to In-house Operations

Learn how transitioning to in-house operations improves control, quality, and company culture. Understand benefits, tackle challenges, and implement strategies for enhanced operational efficiency and long-term success.

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June 5, 2023
Creating an In-house Operations Roadmap: Key Steps

Discover why an in-house operations roadmap is essential for boosting efficiency and aligning stakeholders. Learn to define objectives, implement strategies, and drive long-term business success effectively.

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