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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
Why Are Amazon Shipments Being Delayed?

The COVID-19 pandemic and global supply chain disruptions have significantly impacted Amazon's shipping operations, causing delays and challenges in meeting skyrocketing online shopping demand. In response, Amazon has revamped shipping policies, expanded fulfillment networks, prioritized essential deliveries, and introduced new programs for third-party sellers. Investments in logistics and technology are driving improved efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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May 25, 2023
How to Use the USPS Zone Calculator for Shipping Rates

Unlock the secrets of the USPS Zone System and streamline your shipping strategy. Learn how zone-based pricing impacts costs and delivery times, utilize the USPS Zone Calculator for accurate rate estimates, and discover cost-saving tips for businesses. Enhance your e-commerce operations by integrating efficient shipping solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction and optimizing your logistics effectively today.

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May 25, 2023
Enjoy the Benefits of Amazon Prime Guarantee

Discover why Amazon Prime is essential for millions worldwide. Enjoy free two-day shipping, same-day and one-day deliveries, unlimited streaming with Prime Video, and ad-free Prime Music. Benefit from exclusive Prime Day deals, access Kindle's vast Lending Library, and share perks with your household. Amazon Prime enhances your shopping and entertainment experiences with exceptional value.

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May 25, 2023
Calculating Time and Cost with FedEx Shipping

Learn to calculate FedEx shipping time and costs with our detailed guide. Discover different shipping methods, understand rates and fees, and find ways to save money. From domestic to international shipments, explore packaging solutions, real-time tracking, and FedEx discounts to optimize your shipping experience. Make reliable, cost-effective deliveries effortless with FedEx.

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May 25, 2023
What Are the Prices for USPS Priority Mail?

Explore the affordability and reliability of USPS Priority Mail in our comprehensive guide. Understand pricing structures, including flat rates, weight-based costs, and regional options. Enjoy benefits like free tracking, insurance up to $50, and various packaging choices. Compare with other shipping services, discover cost-saving tips, and optimize your shipping strategy for personal or business needs.

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May 25, 2023
Find Out How Long It Takes for FedEx Home Delivery

FedEx Home Delivery ensures reliable shipping to all 50 states, handling packages up to 70 lbs within 1-5 business days. Offering flexible options like scheduled and evening deliveries, real-time tracking, and customizable preferences, it's ideal for personal and e-commerce needs. With excellent customer support and money-saving strategies, FedEx stands out as a home shipping choice.

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May 25, 2023
How to Calculate International Shipping Costs

Accurate international shipping cost calculations are essential for businesses to price products competitively and maintain profitability. Mispricing can cause financial losses and customer dissatisfaction. By understanding key factors like customs regulations, transportation modes, and package dimensions, and using effective tools and strategies, companies can optimize shipping processes, reduce costs, and boost customer satisfaction.

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May 25, 2023
Unlock the Potential of Your Business with Amazon FBA

Unlock your business’s potential with Amazon FBA! Outsource inventory, shipping, and customer service to focus on growth. Gain access to millions of customers, enjoy scalable global reach, and benefit from efficient inventory management. Optimize listings, leverage Amazon’s advertising, and boost profits while avoiding common pitfalls. Discover how Amazon FBA can elevate your entrepreneurial journey.

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May 25, 2023
Shipping with USPS Regional Rate Box B: A Guide to Cost-Effective Shipping Solutions

Maximize your e-commerce business's efficiency with USPS Regional Rate Box B. This guide highlights saving up to 45% on shipping costs through flat-rate pricing for medium-sized packages within Zones 1-4. Enjoy reliable, trackable deliveries, easy packing with reusable boxes, and sustainable shipping solutions. Learn how to optimize your shipping strategy and enhance profitability today.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding Dimensional Weight and Its Impact on Shipping Costs

Discover the essentials of dimensional weight, a shipping pricing method based on package volume instead of actual weight. Learn how it impacts shipping costs, especially for e-commerce businesses, and explore strategies to optimize packaging, reduce expenses, and leverage technology. Master dimensional weight to enhance logistics efficiency and boost your business’s profitability.

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