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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:

September 27, 2024
How to Contact UPS Customer Service for a Lost Package

Discover the main reasons packages get lost during transit, from incorrect labeling and damaged packaging to routing errors and theft. Learn how UPS handles lost packages, including their claims process and customer service options. Explore preventative measures to safeguard your shipments and consider alternative carriers for reliable delivery. Equip yourself to minimize the frustration of lost packages.

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September 27, 2024
Comparing FOB Destination vs Origin: What You Need to Know

When shipping internationally, choosing between FOB Destination and FOB Origin is vital. This guide explains how each term affects costs, insurance, risks, and legal responsibilities. Explore their advantages and disadvantages, gain expert insights, and learn key considerations to optimize your supply chain. Make informed decisions to enhance efficiency and minimize expenses in your business shipping processes.

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September 27, 2024
Pitney Bowes vs USPS (United States Postal Service)

Navigate your shipping options with our in-depth comparison of Pitney Bowes and USPS. We analyze their services, pricing, delivery speeds, tracking capabilities, and sustainability efforts. Whether you're a business needing advanced shipping solutions or an individual seeking reliable, affordable mailing services, discover which provider aligns best with your needs to ensure efficient, cost-effective deliveries today.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding FedEx Shipping Rates from the US to India

Master FedEx shipping from the US to India with our comprehensive guide. Understand how rates are set by weight, dimensions, destination, and speed. Explore various FedEx services, learn money-saving strategies, and follow best practices for packaging and labeling. Tackle customs challenges and compare FedEx with other carriers to ensure your packages arrive safely and cost-effectively.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding FedEx Luggage Shipping Rates

Discover why FedEx is the top choice for shipping luggage. With over 37 million daily shipments and a vast network of 2,000+ locations, FedEx offers reliable, secure service tailored to travelers’ needs. Explore various shipping options, understand rates and factors, and learn strategies to save on costs, ensuring a seamless and efficient travel experience.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Need for an Adult Signature for UPS Deliveries

Ensure the secure delivery of high-value and regulated items with UPS’s adult signature requirement. Complying with federal regulations, this policy prevents package theft and fraud by verifying the recipient’s age and identity. Ideal for businesses and consumers, it fosters trust and reliability. Discover the procedures, benefits, and future innovations enhancing UPS’s delivery security.

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September 27, 2024
How to Get Your FedEx Ship Manager Product Key

Learn how to obtain and activate your FedEx Ship Manager product key with our comprehensive guide. Discover the essential features of FedEx Ship Manager, including real-time tracking and seamless integration with e-commerce platforms. We provide step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting tips, and security advice to ensure your shipping operations run smoothly and efficiently.

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September 27, 2024
Shipping with NDA: The Benefits of Next Day Air Delivery

Next Day Air delivery is vital for modern businesses to meet customer demands and stay competitive. It boosts satisfaction and loyalty, enhances supply chain efficiency, and offers long-term cost savings. Reliable and swift shipping optimizes operations, allowing businesses to scale and thrive in a fast-paced market. Embrace NDA delivery for sustained growth and success.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Late Payment Fee at FedEx

Facing FedEx late payment fees? This guide breaks down the 6% penalty for overdue invoices, explores why companies impose such fees, and outlines effective strategies to avoid them. Learn to manage your finances with timely and automatic payments, understand the consequences of delays, and discover ways to negotiate fee waivers to maintain a strong business relationship with FedEx.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates for Flat Screen TVs Less Than 70 lbs

Shipping your flat screen TV with UPS can be cost-effective and secure when you understand the key factors influencing rates. This comprehensive guide covers rate calculations, optimal packaging, cost-saving strategies, and compares UPS with other carriers. Learn how to budget accurately, prevent damage, avoid common shipping mistakes, and ensure timely delivery for your valuable electronics.

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