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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
Can You Count on FedEx to Leave Your Package at Your Door?

FedEx’s doorstep delivery offers unparalleled convenience, reducing missed attempts and saving time. However, it also poses risks like theft and damage. This blog explores the pros and cons of unattended deliveries, provides strategies to secure your packages, and guides you in selecting the best FedEx delivery options for a safe and reliable experience.

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May 20, 2023
Is FedEx Shipping Today?

Master FedEx shipping schedules with our comprehensive guide. Explore standard and international shipping options, real-time tracking, and personalized delivery choices. Learn how to check shipping statuses via the website or mobile app, plan shipments around deadlines, utilize special services like same-day delivery, and manage delays effectively. Ensure timely deliveries with expert tips and alternatives.

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May 20, 2023
How Long Does UPS Next Day Air Take? A Comprehensive Guide

UPS Next Day Air guarantees next business day delivery for urgent shipments within the U.S. and select international locations. Benefit from a money-back guarantee, comprehensive tracking, and flexible delivery options, including morning and Saturday deliveries. Ensure timely arrival with proper packaging and labeling, and avoid common shipping mistakes. Perfect for time-sensitive needs.

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May 20, 2023
Shipping with Flat Rate Boxes from UPS

Save money and streamline shipping with UPS flat rate boxes! Our guide covers fixed pricing, various box sizes, and easy ordering methods perfect for businesses and individuals. Discover the benefits of standardized packaging, essential packing tips, and how to ensure your items arrive safely. Optimize your shipping process with reliable, cost-effective UPS flat rate shipping today.

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May 20, 2023
Deciding Between FBA and FBM: What's the Right Choice for Your Business?

Choosing between Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) and Fulfillment by Merchant (FBM) is pivotal for your eCommerce success. This guide breaks down the advantages and disadvantages of each method, considering factors like cost, control, scalability, and branding. Make an informed decision to enhance your business growth and customer satisfaction.

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May 20, 2023
Unlock the Benefits of an UPS Membership Today!

Unlock savings with a UPS membership, reducing shipping costs by up to 50% through exclusive discounts, free pickups, and tools like UPS My Choice®. Whether for individuals or businesses, choose from Basic, Advanced, or Premium plans to enhance your shipping, convenience, and support sustainability. Sign up today and start reaping the benefits!

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May 20, 2023
How Long Does UPS Ground Delivery Take?

Discover how UPS Ground Delivery balances affordability and reliability for your non-urgent shipments. This comprehensive guide delves into factors influencing delivery times, including destination, volume, and weather, while highlighting key benefits like real-time tracking and insurance. Learn essential tips to optimize your shipping experience and navigate common delays for smoother, cost-effective deliveries across the U.S.

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May 20, 2023
What to Do If Your Amazon Package Is Lost

Discover how to handle a lost Amazon package with our comprehensive guide. Learn effective tracking methods, timely actions to take, and strategies to secure future deliveries. From contacting customer support to utilizing Amazon Prime protections, ensure you receive your orders or swiftly resolve issues. Stay informed and shop confidently with these essential tips.

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May 20, 2023
How Many Times Does FedEx Attempt Delivery?

Discover FedEx's comprehensive delivery process, ensuring your packages arrive securely and on time. Learn about their three-attempt delivery policy, specialized services like SameDay and International Priority, and management tools such as FedEx Delivery Manager. Optimize your shipping experience with tips for successful deliveries and effectively handle any delivery issues with FedEx’s support.

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May 20, 2023
How Much Does a Box Cost at UPS?

Discover the cost-effective world of UPS shipping in our comprehensive guide. From standard cardboard boxes starting at $2.50 to specialized options for laptops, guitars, and wardrobes, UPS offers solutions for every need. Learn about shipping costs based on size, weight, speed, and destination, plus packing tips, discounts, and sustainable choices.

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