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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
What Happens When UPS Loses a Package?

Despite UPS’s impressive 98% on-time delivery rate, lost or delayed packages can still occur. This comprehensive guide explores what happens when UPS loses a package, detailing the claims process, compensation options, and effective prevention tips. Equip yourself with the knowledge to navigate UPS procedures, protect your shipments, and ensure peace of mind with actionable strategies and valuable insights.

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September 27, 2024
How to Leave a Note for FedEx Signature Required Delivery

FedEx Signature Required Delivery ensures secure package delivery by requiring a recipient's signature, reducing risks of theft or loss. Learn when to leave delivery notes with instructions, how to determine if your package needs a signature, and explore alternative delivery options. Follow best practices to enhance security and ensure your valuable items are safely received.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the UPS Address Correction Fee

Discover everything you need to know about the UPS Address Correction Fee. This guide explains why UPS charges for address changes, common causes of errors, and the impact on delivery times and costs. Learn practical tips to avoid these fees, ensure accurate shipments, and streamline your shipping process. Prevent unnecessary expenses and enhance your delivery efficiency today.

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September 27, 2024
What Is Commercial Shipping? An Overview of the Industry

Explore the vital role of commercial shipping in global trade, accounting for 80% of international goods movement. From ancient vessels to modern giants, discover various shipping types, economic impacts, and globalization effects. Dive into technological innovations, environmental challenges, major ports, and future trends shaping the industry. Gain a comprehensive understanding of shipping’s essential functions and global significance.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding How Uber Freight Works

Uber Freight revolutionizes logistics by digitally connecting shippers with reliable carriers. Launched in 2017, it streamlines freight transportation with real-time tracking, transparent pricing, and instant payments. Businesses leverage its technology-driven platform to optimize shipping operations, reduce costs, and enhance supply chain management, transforming the traditional trucking industry.

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September 27, 2024
What Does 32 ECT Mean?

Discover the essentials of 32 ECT corrugated cardboard—the preferred choice for durable, sustainable packaging solutions. Understand how this Edge Crush Test rating guarantees protection for your shipments of books, clothing, and electronics. Learn about its benefits, limitations, and how to choose the right packaging to effectively balance strength, cost, and environmental impact for your needs.

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September 27, 2024
Calculating Your FedEx Transit Time

Ensure your FedEx packages arrive on time with our comprehensive guide to calculating transit times. Discover key factors influencing delivery, including distance, service type, and external conditions. Utilize FedEx’s tools, select the appropriate service, and compare with other carriers to streamline your shipping process and meet your delivery expectations effectively.

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September 27, 2024
How to Use UPS Worldship to Batch Import CSV Samples

Unlock efficient shipping operations with UPS Worldship. This comprehensive guide explores how to streamline your processes by batch importing CSV samples, enhancing accuracy and saving time. Learn key features, best practices, troubleshooting tips, and integration strategies to boost your business's shipping performance and maintain customer satisfaction effortlessly.

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September 27, 2024
How to Set Up Inside Delivery with UPS WorldShip

Optimize your shipping with UPS WorldShip’s inside delivery feature. Deliver packages directly to indoor locations, enhancing customer satisfaction and boosting operational efficiency. This guide covers setup steps, practical tips, common issues, and cost-management strategies, ensuring a seamless delivery experience. Streamline your operations and provide superior service with UPS WorldShip.

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September 27, 2024
Uncovering the Truth Behind Daily Drop Deals Reviews

Daily Drop Deals reviews are vital for online shoppers, offering insights from other buyers to inform purchasing decisions. They provide valuable details on product performance and value but face challenges like fake reviews and information overload. This article examines their benefits, drawbacks, trustworthiness, and offers strategies to effectively utilize reviews for smarter, more informed online shopping.

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