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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
Preparing for the FedEx Rate Increase in 2023

Prepare your business for FedEx’s 2023 rate increase with our comprehensive guide. Discover the key factors driving the hike, including rising operational costs and increased demand. Learn how small businesses can mitigate impacts through alternative shipping options, negotiating better rates, optimizing logistics, and leveraging technology. Stay competitive and resilient amidst changing shipping landscapes.

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May 20, 2023
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates for Flat Rate Boxes

Discover how UPS Flat Rate Boxes can streamline your shipping costs. Learn to calculate rates accurately, choose the right box size, and save money with strategic packing. Ideal for businesses and frequent shippers, this comprehensive guide explores factors affecting rates, offers essential packaging tips, and compares other carriers, ensuring your shipments are cost-effective and secure.

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May 20, 2023
What to Do When Your USPS Package Is Never Received

Missing a USPS package can be frustrating. Our guide walks you through understanding the USPS delivery process, effectively tracking your package, addressing common delivery issues, and taking essential steps if your package doesn't arrive. Learn how to file claims, prevent future losses, and explore alternative shipping options to ensure your deliveries are secure and timely.

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May 20, 2023
Unlock the Benefits of Smart Post for Your Business

Unlock your business's social media potential with Smart Post. Utilizing AI and machine learning, Smart Post automates scheduling, optimizes hashtags, aids content creation, and delivers comprehensive analytics. Enhance engagement, streamline your efforts, and boost your online presence effortlessly. Experience increased efficiency, improved targeting, and enhanced brand awareness with Smart Post’s innovative solution.

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May 20, 2023
Get Your Package Delivered Overnight with FedEx Weekend Delivery

When urgent delivery matters, FedEx Weekend Delivery is your top choice. Offering reliable Saturday and Sunday options, it ensures packages like medical supplies and legal documents arrive on time. With over a 99% success rate, real-time tracking, flexible shipping speeds, and exceptional customer support, FedEx provides peace of mind for all your time-sensitive shipments.

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May 20, 2023
How to Use UPS Simple Rate Shipping for Your Business

Discover how UPS Simple Rate Shipping can streamline your business’s shipping with flat-rate pricing and user-friendly services. This guide covers everything from setup and cost calculation to packaging tips and best practices. Learn to save time and money, avoid common mistakes, and optimize your shipping strategy for reliable, predictable deliveries across the U.S.

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May 20, 2023
What to Do When Your Amazon Package Is Missing

Missing an Amazon package? Don’t panic! Start by double-checking the delivery status and reviewing your order history. Reach out to Amazon customer service for assistance, and check with neighbors or building staff. If needed, file a complaint with the carrier and understand Amazon's refund policies. Implement prevention tips to avoid future issues and ensure secure deliveries.

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May 20, 2023
How to Get a Refund or Replacement for Your Stolen Package from Amazon Customer Service

Navigate Amazon's delivery policies with ease! Learn about shipping options, safeguard against package theft using Amazon Lockers and security cameras, and discover essential steps if your package goes missing. Enhance your shopping experience by understanding refunds, effectively communicating with customer service, and protecting against scams. Stay informed and secure your deliveries.

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May 20, 2023
Understanding the Meaning of a FedEx Shipping Exception

Encountering FedEx shipping exceptions? Understand common causes—from address issues to weather delays—and discover effective tracking techniques. Implement best practices to minimize disruptions and learn how to resolve problems quickly. Enhance your shipping strategy with expert tips and third-party logistics solutions, ensuring your packages arrive on time and reducing delivery anxiety.

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May 20, 2023
Get Saturday Delivery With UPS for Your Convenience

Discover how UPS Saturday Delivery enhances convenience for residential and commercial customers by offering flexible weekend package receiving. Benefit from reduced missed deliveries, improved business reliability, and a smaller environmental footprint. Easily schedule and track your shipments, and elevate your delivery experience with UPS’s dependable weekend service.

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