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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
Explore the FedEx Time in Transit Map to Find Out When Your Package Will Arrive

Navigate FedEx's Time in Transit Map with ease using our comprehensive guide. Learn how to track your package's journey, interpret color-coded delivery estimates, and compare shipping options. Discover tips to enhance visibility, make informed shipping decisions, and reduce delivery stress. Optimize your FedEx experience with accurate, real-time tracking and reliable delivery insights.

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September 27, 2024
How to Ship with FedEx to a PO Box

Discover the advantages of shipping to a PO Box with FedEx, including enhanced security, 24/7 access, privacy protection, and a professional business image. Learn about service restrictions, size limits, and delivery considerations. Get tips on setting up and managing your PO Box, selecting the right FedEx service, and ensuring smooth, efficient deliveries every time.

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September 27, 2024
How Does Amazon Returns Work? A Comprehensive Guide

Explore Amazon’s streamlined return process designed for hassle-free customer satisfaction. Benefit from a 30-day return policy, extensive product selection, fast Amazon Prime shipping, competitive pricing, and comprehensive customer reviews. Learn how to easily initiate returns, understand seller-specific policies, and utilize essential tips for successful returns. Maximize your Amazon shopping experience with confidence and ease.

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September 27, 2024
How to Set Up a Courier Account

Unlock significant savings and streamline your shipping with a courier account. This guide explores the benefits of discounted rates, automated processes, and real-time tracking. Learn how to choose the right courier service, set up your account effortlessly, and manage it effectively to enhance your shipping efficiency. Perfect for businesses and regular shippers looking to optimize their logistics.

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September 27, 2024
How to Connect, Optimize, and Manage FedEx for Blue Yonder WMS

Discover how integrating FedEx with Blue Yonder WMS transforms warehouse management. Enhance efficiency with real-time tracking, accurate shipping costs, automated processes, and improved inventory control. Learn step-by-step integration, best practices for order and returns management, and future supply chain trends. Leverage this powerful synergy to boost operational performance and customer satisfaction in your logistics operations.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Difference Between FOB and FOD

Master essential Incoterms in international trade by exploring FOB (Free On Board) and FOD (Free On Destination). Understand their definitions, advantages, and disadvantages to optimize your global transactions. Learn how risk, responsibility, and costs differ between these terms, enabling informed decisions for seamless, cost-effective commerce operations.

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September 27, 2024
How to Write the Dimensions of a Box: A Step-by-Step Guide

Master the art of accurate box measurements with our comprehensive guide. Learn essential tools and step-by-step techniques to measure length, width, and height correctly. Avoid costly mistakes, optimize shipping costs, ensure safe handling, and enhance inventory management. Embrace technological innovations and sustainable practices for efficient packaging. Perfect dimensions lead to smoother logistics and greater savings.

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September 27, 2024
What Are the Costs of UPS Delivery Services?

Discover UPS's diverse delivery options from economical Ground to speedy Next Day Air and international Worldwide Express. Learn how to calculate shipping costs by weight, distance, and service type. Compare UPS with FedEx and USPS, uncover strategies to save money, avoid hidden fees, and negotiate better rates. Optimize your shipping strategy with our comprehensive guide.

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September 27, 2024
How to Complete a UPS Change of Address Form

Ensure seamless deliveries during your move with our comprehensive guide on completing a UPS Change of Address form. Discover why updating your address is essential, follow step-by-step online instructions, avoid common mistakes, and learn how to track your packages. Stay organized and prevent delays by keeping your UPS information accurate and up-to-date.

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September 27, 2024
Comparing FedEx Express Saver vs Ground Shipping Options

Choosing the right FedEx shipping option is vital for timely and cost-effective deliveries. This guide compares FedEx Express Saver and Ground Shipping, highlighting differences in delivery times, costs, package size limits, and insurance. Whether you need fast delivery for urgent shipments or an economical solution for larger packages, discover which FedEx service best fits your shipping needs.

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