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
Strategic Planning for Scaling Your Ecommerce Operations

Identify and set SMART goals for ecommerce growth. Prioritize objectives, align strategies with your vision, and leverage key metrics and technologies to drive sustained success and expand your market.

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June 5, 2023
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Scaling Your Ecommerce Business

Avoid common pitfalls when scaling your ecommerce business. Learn key strategies in strategic planning, customer retention, supply chain management, technology adoption, and financial management for sustainable growth.

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June 5, 2023
Ecommerce at Scale: The Role of Technology

Explore how AI, machine learning, cloud computing, big data, and emerging technologies drive ecommerce scaling, revolutionize customer experiences, optimize operations, and ensure security in the dynamic, rapidly growing digital marketplace.

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June 5, 2023
Finding the Right Staff to Help Your Ecommerce Business Scale

Discover how hiring the right staff with adaptability and cultural fit drives ecommerce growth. Learn key roles, recruiting strategies, and retention techniques to stay competitive and build a solid team.

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June 5, 2023
Innovation in Ecommerce: How to Scale and Stay Competitive

Explore how innovation fuels ecommerce success with AI, personalization, and emerging technologies. Uncover strategies to scale, enhance customer experience, and maintain competitiveness in a dynamic marketplace.

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June 5, 2023
How to Adapt Your Ecommerce Business as You Scale

Discover essential strategies for scaling your ecommerce business. Learn to optimize infrastructure, enhance customer satisfaction, and drive growth effectively for sustained market dominance and long-term success.

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June 5, 2023
The Impact of Logistics on Scaling Your Ecommerce Operations

Discover how efficient logistics drives ecommerce scalability. Learn best practices in inventory management, shipping, and returns to enhance customer satisfaction and propel your online business growth successfully.

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June 5, 2023
Managing Multiple Warehouses: A Guide for Scaling Ecommerce Businesses

Scale your ecommerce business by effectively managing multiple warehouses. This comprehensive guide covers inventory management, logistics coordination, technology integration, and optimizing operations to enhance efficiency and boost customer satisfaction.

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June 5, 2023
The Role of Customer Service in Scaling Your Ecommerce Business

Unlock exceptional customer service to scale your ecommerce business. Implement best practices that boost loyalty, drive growth, and differentiate your brand in a competitive online marketplace.

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June 5, 2023
Building a Scalable Infrastructure for Your Growing Ecommerce Business

Building a scalable infrastructure is essential for ecommerce success. Effectively handle increased traffic, transactions, and adapt to market changes while maintaining performance and enhancing customer satisfaction. Discover best practices for a resilient, secure, and efficient online store.

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