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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
Enjoy Fast and Reliable Shipping with DHL USA Parcel Plus Ground

DHL USA Parcel Plus Ground offers businesses a reliable, cost-effective domestic shipping solution. Capable of handling packages up to 70 lbs with delivery in 1-5 business days, it features real-time tracking, customizable labels, shipping insurance, and robust customer support. Ideal for e-commerce and SMEs, it enhances efficiency and ensures timely, secure delivery.

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May 25, 2023
Track Your DHL Smart Mail Parcel Ground Delivery Easily

Experience seamless package tracking with DHL Smart Mail Parcel Ground Delivery. This comprehensive guide explores DHL’s reliable services, real-time tracking features, extensive global network, and exceptional customer support. Discover how DHL’s innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability make it the top choice for individuals and businesses seeking secure, efficient, and transparent shipping options.

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May 25, 2023
USPS Postage Rates for 2023: What You Need to Know

Stay informed with our comprehensive overview of USPS postage rates for 2023. Learn how rates are set, the impact of inflation, and key factors like package weight and distance. Discover practical tips to save on shipping costs, compare USPS with other carriers, and navigate new rate changes to optimize your mailing strategy effectively.

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May 25, 2023
Comparing Shipping Companies Like UPS: Which Is Right for You?

Choosing the right shipping company is vital for your business's efficiency and reliability. This post compares UPS with other carriers, evaluating factors like cost, delivery speed, tracking, international reach, and customer service. By understanding your shipping needs and assessing key aspects, you can make an informed decision that enhances your operations and ensures customer satisfaction.

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May 25, 2023
USPS Postage Rate Increase in 2023: What You Need to Know

Navigate the 2023 USPS postage rate increases with our comprehensive guide. Explore the reasons behind the hike, including inflation and declining mail volumes, and understand its impact on businesses and consumers. Discover strategies to manage higher costs, alternative shipping options, and the future outlook for USPS. Stay informed and adapt effectively.

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May 25, 2023
The Benefits of Using Recycled Packaging Materials

Using recycled packaging materials offers significant environmental benefits by reducing landfill waste, conserving resources, and saving energy. Economically, businesses can lower costs, create jobs, and enhance their brand image. With growing consumer demand for sustainable solutions and supportive government policies, adopting recycled packaging is essential for a sustainable future and aligning with market trends.

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May 25, 2023
Exploring the Benefits of Local and Regional Carriers

Uncover why local and regional carriers are revolutionizing shipping and logistics. This article highlights their cost-effectiveness, faster delivery times, personalized services, and support for local economies. Learn how partnering with smaller, efficient carriers can enhance your business operations, improve customer satisfaction, and provide flexible, reliable solutions tailored to your specific needs.

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May 25, 2023
Understanding Shipping Dimensions for Your Business

Mastering shipping dimensions is vital for business success, helping you optimize costs and ensure safe delivery. This guide explores measuring techniques, packaging materials, and freight classifications, enabling accurate shipping quotes and efficient strategies. Learn how to minimize expenses, enhance customer satisfaction, and streamline your shipping process to stay competitive in the dynamic e-commerce landscape.

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May 25, 2023
USPS Announces 2023 Rate Increase

The USPS's 2023 rate increase impacts consumers and businesses, driven by rising operational costs, declining mail volumes, and financial obligations. This analysis explores historical trends, effects on small businesses and consumers, comparisons with other carriers, and future innovations. Discover strategies to navigate higher shipping costs and adapt to the evolving postal landscape.

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May 25, 2023
USPS Price Increase in 2023: What to Expect

In 2023, USPS announced service price increases due to rising costs, competition from private carriers, and financial strains. This hike affects small businesses and consumers, leading to higher shipping costs and potential business challenges. USPS is enhancing services and exploring new revenue streams, while stakeholders seek strategies to mitigate the impact of these changes.

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