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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 20, 2023
How to Sign for a Package: A Step-by-Step Guide

Signing for packages is essential for secure deliveries, providing proof of receipt and ensuring items reach the correct recipient in good condition. It minimizes theft and loss by verifying delivery to authorized individuals. Understanding delivery options, using tracking and insurance, and preparing accurate shipping information enhance security. Proper signing safeguards your deliveries, ensuring peace of mind.

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May 20, 2023
Why Is FedEx Not Delivering on Time?

FedEx, one of the world's largest shipping companies, occasionally faces delivery delays caused by adverse weather, human error, high shipment volumes, and technical issues. This blog explores the reasons behind FedEx’s late deliveries and offers practical insights and tips to help customers ensure their packages arrive on time.

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May 20, 2023
How to Use an UPS DIM Weight Calculator

Discover how dimensional weight revolutionizes shipping by factoring package size and volume, not just weight. Learn to calculate DIM weight manually or effortlessly with the UPS DIM Weight Calculator. Optimize your packaging, reduce costs by up to 20%, and enhance shipping efficiency. Master essential tips and avoid common mistakes to save money on every shipment.

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May 20, 2023
Get Your Package Delivered the Next Day with UPS Next Day Delivery

Discover how UPS Next Day Delivery ensures your packages arrive promptly with unmatched reliability and speed. Explore benefits like an extensive global network, real-time tracking, secure handling, and eco-friendly options. Learn about eligibility, pricing structures, flexible scheduling, and cost-saving strategies, making UPS the premier choice for time-sensitive shipments for individuals and businesses alike.

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May 20, 2023
Does UPS Work on Saturdays?

Explore UPS's Saturday delivery services, essential for e-commerce and small businesses seeking reliable, flexible shipping. Learn about its history, benefits like enhanced customer satisfaction and competitiveness, cost implications, eligibility criteria, scheduling, and tracking options. Understand common challenges and alternatives, alongside future industry trends, to decide if UPS Saturday delivery meets your business needs.

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May 20, 2023
When Does FedEx Deliver?

Discover everything you need to know about FedEx delivery options and schedules in our comprehensive guide. Whether you choose Ground, Express, Home Delivery, or Same-Day services, understand timelines, tracking methods, and essential tips for ensuring successful deliveries. Learn how to manage delivery issues and enhance your shipping experience with FedEx’s reliable solutions.

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May 20, 2023
Get Your Package Delivered on Saturday with Saturday Delivery

Saturday delivery transforms online shopping by ensuring packages arrive when customers are available, boosting satisfaction and loyalty. For businesses, it offers a competitive edge, cost savings, and enhanced customer feedback. With options from major carriers and emerging technologies, weekend delivery is set to become integral, providing convenience and efficiency for both shoppers and e-commerce enterprises.

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May 20, 2023
Does UPS Deliver on Saturdays in My Area?

UPS offers Saturday delivery in many US and Canadian areas, providing essential convenience for businesses and individuals requiring timely weekend shipments. Perfect for urgent or time-sensitive packages, this service boosts customer satisfaction. Verify eligibility on the UPS website or at local stores, and note possible fees. Track deliveries in real-time for peace of mind.

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May 20, 2023
Why Did FedEx Fail to Deliver on Time?

Discover why FedEx, a global delivery leader, occasionally misses deadlines. This article examines challenges like COVID-19-induced package surges, supply chain disruptions, adverse weather, and human errors. Learn about FedEx’s strategies to overcome these hurdles, including advanced technology, enhanced safety measures, and innovative delivery solutions to maintain reliability and customer satisfaction.

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May 20, 2023
What To Do When Your Amazon Item Doesn't Arrive

Frustrated your Amazon order hasn’t arrived? Our comprehensive guide walks you through tracking your package, understanding delivery statuses, and utilizing Amazon’s policies for refunds or replacements. Learn how to address common delivery issues, secure your shipments against theft, and prevent future problems. Stay informed and ensure a smoother online shopping experience with these effective strategies.

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