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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
Unlock the Benefits of USPS My Choice for Your Mail Delivery

Tired of missed deliveries or unattended packages? USPS My Choice simplifies your mail experience with customizable delivery options, real-time notifications, and enhanced security. Manage deliveries through an easy dashboard, reschedule or redirect packages, and hold mail when away. Enjoy peace of mind with secure delivery instructions and exclusive member discounts. Upgrade your mail handling today with USPS My Choice.

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May 20, 2023
Dealing With Shipment Exceptions: What You Need to Know

Managing shipment exceptions is crucial for maintaining customer satisfaction and business reputation. This blog explores common issues like delays, lost packages, and damaged goods, and offers strategies to prevent and resolve them. Discover how effective communication, advanced tracking technologies, reliable shipping partners, and exceptional customer service can minimize disruptions and ensure operational efficiency.

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May 20, 2023
UPS Holidays 2023: A Comprehensive Guide

Prepare for a seamless 2023 holiday season with our comprehensive guide on UPS holiday schedules. Discover key holidays, essential shipping best practices, and effective strategies to navigate potential delays. Learn how to plan ahead, utilize expedited services, and leverage UPS tools to ensure your packages arrive on time, maintaining customer satisfaction throughout the festive period.

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May 20, 2023
Understanding Overnight Shipping Costs with UPS

Discover how to maximize UPS overnight shipping with our comprehensive guide. Explore various delivery options, understand the factors influencing costs, and learn strategies to save money. From packaging tips to delivery guarantees and tracking, this blog ensures your urgent shipments are handled efficiently and affordably. Ideal for businesses and individuals seeking reliable next-day delivery solutions.

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May 20, 2023
What Does Amazon Do With Returns? A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding Amazon's return process can simplify your shopping experience. This guide delves into key aspects like return timeframes, eligibility, and shipping fees. Learn how to initiate returns, handle damaged items, and navigate refunds efficiently. Additionally, explore Amazon’s policies on reselling, sustainability initiatives, and future e-commerce return trends for a seamless return journey.

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May 20, 2023
Get the Most Out of Your Shipping Costs with UPS Simple Rate

Maximize your business’s shipping efficiency with UPS Simple Rate. This flat-rate solution offers predictable costs, free packaging, and various delivery options, regardless of weight or destination. Simplify budgeting, save on shipping supplies, and enhance customer satisfaction. Whether small or large, UPS Simple Rate streamlines your shipping process, ensuring cost-effective and reliable deliveries every time.

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May 20, 2023
Get the Support You Need with UPS Claim Support

Navigate UPS claims effortlessly with our step-by-step guide. Learn how to file for lost or damaged packages, gather necessary documentation, adhere to deadlines, and avoid common pitfalls. Ensure proper packaging and maximize your compensation with expert tips. Get the support you need and secure peace of mind for your shipments.

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May 20, 2023
Does FedEx Deliver on Holidays?

During the holiday season, FedEx adjusts its delivery schedules, not delivering on major holidays like Christmas and Thanksgiving but offering limited services on minor ones such as Valentine’s Day. Increased package volumes can cause delays and higher shipping costs. To ensure timely deliveries, plan ahead, choose suitable services, and utilize FedEx's tracking tools.

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May 20, 2023
Get Your Packages Delivered Quickly with UPS Mail Innovations® Expedited

Accelerate your package deliveries with UPS Mail Innovations® Expedited! Experience reliable, two-day shipping with comprehensive tracking and insurance options for both businesses and individuals. Take advantage of discounted rates, flexible pickup, international shipping, and package consolidation to save time and costs. Optimize your shipping process and ensure your parcels arrive quickly and safely every time.

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May 20, 2023
Investigating a Package Theft: What to Do When Your Package Was Stolen

Package theft affects over 23 million Americans, rising by 43%. This guide examines the surge's causes, such as increased online shopping and unattended deliveries, and provides prevention strategies including security cameras, delivery lockers, and neighborhood watch. Learn steps to take if your package is stolen, understand legal and emotional impacts, and explore advanced security technologies.

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