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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:

May 25, 2023
Discovering the Dimensions of a Small Flat Rate Box

Discover the benefits of small flat rate boxes for shipping your items affordably and conveniently. Learn about their fixed dimensions, cost savings, and reliability, making them ideal for books, electronics, and more. Maximize your shipping efficiency with tips on packing, measuring, and utilizing flat rate options, whether domestically or internationally. Optimize your shipping strategy today.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding FedEx International Rates

Master FedEx international shipping rates with our comprehensive guide. Learn how FedEx calculates costs based on weight, dimensions, destination, and service type. Discover key factors affecting rates, effective strategies to reduce expenses, and comparisons with other major couriers. Implement best practices to optimize your global shipping operations and ensure cost-effective, compliant deliveries worldwide.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding USPS Flat Rate Prices

USPS Flat Rate Shipping offers a cost-effective, reliable way to ship within the U.S. This guide explores flat rate boxes and envelopes, choosing the right packaging, calculating costs, tracking shipments, and saving money. Ideal for businesses and individuals alike, learn how to streamline your shipping process with practical tips and comprehensive comparisons for optimal efficiency.

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May 25, 2023
What Is the Price of a USPS Medium Flat Rate Box?

Discover the USPS Medium Flat Rate Box—a cost-effective, reliable shipping solution for packages up to 70 pounds. Priced at $15.25 (non-commercial) and $12.75 (commercial), it offers flat rate pricing, durability, free tracking, and insurance up to $100. Perfect for businesses and individuals seeking convenience, security, and predictable shipping costs nationwide.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding FedEx Rates and Transit Times

Master FedEx rates and transit times with our in-depth guide. Understand how weight, size, destination, and delivery speed affect costs, explore diverse FedEx services, and uncover strategies to optimize your shipping. Whether domestic or international, manage deliveries efficiently and reduce expenses with expert tips tailored for your business needs.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding Shipping Rates for FedEx

Unlock cost-effective FedEx shipping with our in-depth guide. Understand how weight, dimensions, distance, speed, and services influence rates. Explore various domestic and international FedEx options, and gain strategies to reduce costs through optimized packaging, bulk shipping, and discounts. Avoid common mistakes and leverage FedEx tools for efficient, budget-friendly shipping tailored to your business needs.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding FedEx Shipping Prices: A Comprehensive Guide

Master FedEx shipping prices with our comprehensive guide. Discover how package weight, dimensions, destination, and delivery speed influence costs. Explore effective strategies to save on shipping, compare FedEx with other major carriers, and avoid common estimation mistakes. Whether shipping domestically or internationally, optimize your business’s shipping process for maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness today.

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May 25, 2023
Discover FedEx Shipping Times with an Interactive Map

FedEx's interactive map revolutionizes shipping by providing real-time delivery estimates, cost comparisons, and efficient route planning. Businesses can optimize their shipping strategies by inputting package details, saving frequent addresses, and receiving instant updates. With support for international shipments and advanced technologies like blockchain, FedEx ensures reliable, cost-effective, and timely deliveries for enhanced supply chain management.

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May 25, 2023
Discovering the USPS Priority Mail Flat Rate Prices

USPS Priority Mail Flat Rate offers fixed shipping costs for various box sizes up to 70 pounds, ensuring cost-effective and fast delivery. With free tracking and insurance, it’s ideal for individuals and businesses. This service eliminates guesswork in shipping expenses. Discover box options, money-saving tips, and best practices for a seamless shipping experience.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding Amazon Fulfillment Fees

Unlock higher profits as an Amazon seller by mastering fulfillment fees. This comprehensive guide explores storage, packaging, and shipping costs, compares FBA with MFN, and offers actionable strategies to minimize expenses. Learn to calculate fees accurately, manage inventory efficiently, and optimize operations to enhance profitability and scale your Amazon business successfully.

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