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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
Exploring Amazon Return Fraud: What You Need to Know

Explore the rising threat of return fraud on Amazon in 2024. This guide covers Amazon's return policies, common fraud types like wardrobing and switch fraud, their financial and reputational impacts, and legal consequences. Learn effective prevention strategies, Amazon’s advanced fighting measures, and essential tips for shoppers to protect against fraudulent activities.

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September 27, 2024
How to Start a Successful Shipping Business

Discover essential insights for launching a successful shipping business, from understanding industry fundamentals and current trends to conducting market research and selecting the right business model. Learn how to develop a comprehensive business plan, secure funding, navigate legal requirements, optimize operations with technology, build a strong brand, and plan for scalable growth in the dynamic global shipping landscape.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the UPS Clearance Entry Fee

Explore the UPS Clearance Entry Fee and its impact on international shipping costs. Understand how package value, destination country, weight, and item type determine fees, and discover effective strategies to minimize expenses. From accurate documentation to navigating customs duties, this guide equips importers with essential tips for a seamless UPS customs clearance process and better shipping management.

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September 27, 2024
Is There a Way to Bill to the Receiver in UPS Worldship?

Master UPS Worldship with our comprehensive guide on billing to the receiver. Discover how shifting shipping costs to recipients streamlines processes, enhances customer satisfaction, and boosts efficiency. Follow step-by-step instructions, avoid common mistakes, and implement best practices to optimize your billing strategy. Stay informed on future trends to ensure seamless and effective shipping operations.

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September 27, 2024
What Is UPS Next Day Air Saver? An Overview of This Shipping Option

When urgent deliveries are essential, UPS Next Day Air Saver offers a reliable solution with guaranteed next business day delivery across the United States. Benefit from comprehensive tracking, a money-back guarantee, and flexible delivery options. Perfect for time-sensitive packages, this service ensures your important documents or gifts arrive swiftly and securely.

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September 27, 2024
Door-to-Door Delivery Service: The Benefits of Convenience and Efficiency

Discover the convenience of door-to-door delivery services, revolutionizing modern shipping by offering seamless pickup and delivery directly to your doorstep. Learn about the benefits including time and cost savings, enhanced security, and efficiency for businesses and consumers. Explore technological advancements, sustainability trends, and why door-to-door surpasses traditional shipping methods in today’s fast-paced, e-commerce-driven world.

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September 27, 2024
How to Change Your Package Delivery Address with FedEx Ship Manager

Keeping your package delivery address up-to-date with FedEx is essential to ensure accurate deliveries, prevent losses, and enhance security. Whether you're moving, correcting an order, or securing deliveries while away, updating your address through FedEx Ship Manager or the mobile app can save time and reduce risks. Learn how to efficiently manage and confirm your shipping information.

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September 27, 2024
How Much Does FedEx Express Shipping Cost?

Discover the essentials of FedEx Express shipping in our comprehensive guide. Learn how package size, weight, origin, destination, and delivery speed impact costs. Gain strategies to save money, debunk common myths, and compare FedEx rates with other carriers. Whether shipping domestically or internationally, make informed decisions to ensure reliable and affordable deliveries every time.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding UPS Priority Mail Shipping Rates

Master UPS Priority Mail rates with our guide. Learn to calculate shipping costs, understand factors such as weight and destination, and implement cost-saving strategies like discounts and efficient packaging. Discover benefits including reliable delivery and tracking, choose the right shipping options, and avoid common mistakes to optimize your shipping efficiency.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Delivery Metric: How to Measure and Improve Your Performance

In today's competitive market, efficient delivery is key to business success. This article explores essential delivery metrics—speed, accuracy, reliability—and methods to measure and enhance them. Learn strategies like process optimization and technology investment to overcome challenges and improve performance. Discover best practices and future trends to ensure timely, reliable service that boosts customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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