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 25, 2023
Preparing International Shipping Packing Orders: A Step-by-Step Guide

Navigate international shipping with ease using our essential guide. Understand customs declarations, duty fees, and item restrictions to avoid delays. Learn effective packaging, accurate labeling, and necessary documentation for smooth deliveries. Select the right carriers, optimize shipping costs, track shipments, and maintain compliance with regulations. Ensure your packages arrive safely and on time worldwide.

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May 25, 2023
Enjoy 2-7 Day International Shipping to Canada with Ease

Expanding to Canada opens your business to 39 million consumers. Offering 2-7 day international shipping enhances customer satisfaction and loyalty, reduces cart abandonment, and boosts sales. Reliable shipping solutions expand market reach and revenue while building a trustworthy reputation. Efficiently navigate customs and ensure timely deliveries to drive your business growth in Canada.

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May 25, 2023
How International Consolidators Can Help Streamline Your International Shipping Process

International consolidators simplify global shipping by merging small shipments into larger, cost-effective deliveries. They handle customs, warehousing, distribution, and provide real-time tracking, enhancing logistics efficiency. By leveraging economies of scale, businesses reduce costs and gain better control over their supply chains. Discover how partnering with the right consolidator can optimize your international shipping process.

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May 25, 2023
Preparing an International Shipping Platform: Tips and Strategies for Success

Master international shipping with essential strategies for building a successful global platform. Learn to navigate shipping rates, customs regulations, key market selection, cost optimization, and carrier choices. Enhance efficiency through automation and strong partnerships while ensuring compliance and exceptional customer experiences. Drive sustainable growth and achieve long-term success in the global marketplace.

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May 25, 2023
Preparing an International Shipping Selling Platform: A Step-by-Step Guide

Expand your business globally with confidence! Our comprehensive guide walks you through setting up an international shipping platform, covering legal compliance, selecting reliable carriers, optimizing pricing strategies, and enhancing your website for global customers. Discover best practices for packaging, navigating customs, and providing multilingual support to boost sales and establish your brand worldwide.

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May 25, 2023
Case Study: How an E-Cig Retailer Improved Shipping Efficiency

Unlock e-commerce success with our case study on a mid-sized e-cig retailer. Discover how integrating automated shipping systems, selecting optimal carriers, and adopting sustainable packaging led to a 30% cost reduction, 50% faster processing, and a 15% boost in customer satisfaction. Learn best practices to overcome shipping challenges and enhance your business.

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May 25, 2023
Maximizing Efficiency in Holiday Shipping Operations

Maximize holiday shipping efficiency with proven strategies. Streamline operations using automation and optimized packaging, integrate shipping platforms for seamless workflows, and enhance inventory management with real-time tracking. Prepare early by scaling staff and securing carriers, leverage technology like AI for demand forecasting, optimize warehouse layouts, ensure accurate order fulfillment, and manage peak volumes to exceed customer expectations during the busiest season.

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May 25, 2023
Maximizing Your Holiday Shipping Marketing Strategy

Maximize your holiday sales with a comprehensive shipping marketing strategy. Stand out in the competitive $600B e-commerce season by optimizing your website, leveraging social media, offering free shipping, and clear communication. Gain actionable insights to boost revenue, enhance customer loyalty, manage expectations, ensure seamless delivery, and track performance, making your holiday marketing a success.

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May 25, 2023
Tips for Holiday Shipping After Christmas

Navigate the post-holiday shipping season smoothly with essential tips. Ship early using reputable carriers to avoid delays, ensure proper labeling and packaging to prevent errors, and utilize discounted rates or flat-rate shipping to save money. Implement effective tracking and insurance strategies, handle high volumes efficiently, and manage returns seamlessly for a stress-free shipping experience.

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May 25, 2023
Make Holiday Shipping Gifting Easier with These Tips

The holiday season ramps up shipping volumes by over 30%, causing delays, lost packages, and theft. To ensure timely deliveries, plan ahead by shipping early, choose reliable carriers, and use tracking services. Implement effective packing techniques, adopt cost-saving strategies, and embrace eco-friendly options to navigate holiday shipping challenges smoothly and enjoy stress-free gift-giving.

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