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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 16, 2023
How to Calculate FedEx Shipping Rates for Bulk Items

Learn to calculate FedEx shipping rates for bulk items with our comprehensive guide. Understand zone-based pricing, weight and dimensions, service types, and available discounts. Discover cost-saving strategies, accurate packaging techniques, and tips to optimize your logistics. Maximize efficiency and reduce shipping costs for your business by mastering FedEx bulk shipping rates.

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May 16, 2023
FedEx Shipping Rates Increase: What You Need to Know

FedEx has raised shipping rates by 5% due to surging e-commerce demand, higher operating costs, and global supply chain disruptions. This increase impacts industries like e-commerce, healthcare, and retail. Discover the reasons behind the hike, its effects on businesses, and effective strategies to reduce shipping costs and explore alternative carriers.

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May 16, 2023
Understanding FedEx Shipping Rates for Letters

Master FedEx shipping rates for letters with our comprehensive guide. Learn to calculate costs based on destination, weight, and delivery options. Discover factors influencing rates, compare with other carriers, and implement money-saving strategies. Avoid common mistakes and choose the best FedEx service for your needs. Optimize your shipping budget and ensure efficient deliveries.

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May 16, 2023
Understanding International FedEx Shipping Rates

Master FedEx international shipping rates with our comprehensive guide. Understand how rates are determined by weight, size, destination, and service level. Choose from services like express, ground, freight, and specialty options. Learn cost-saving tips, proper package preparation, and navigating customs. Benefit from FedEx’s global network, real-time tracking, and exceptional customer support for seamless international deliveries.

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May 16, 2023
Understanding Rough FedEx Shipping Rates

Navigating FedEx shipping rates can be complex, but understanding factors like package size, weight, distance, and delivery speed can help you save money. This guide breaks down how to calculate rates, choose the right service, and implement effective strategies to reduce costs. Whether shipping domestically or internationally, discover essential tips for cost-effective FedEx shipping.

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May 16, 2023
Why Are FedEx Shipping Rates Not Showing Up in Magento?

Struggling with FedEx shipping rates not appearing in your Magento store? This comprehensive guide uncovers common causes like configuration errors, outdated software, and extension conflicts. Follow our step-by-step troubleshooting to resolve issues and ensure accurate, competitive shipping rates. Enhance customer satisfaction and boost sales by maintaining reliable shipping functionalities in your e-commerce business today.

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May 16, 2023
Understanding FedEx Shipping Rates to Hong Kong

Navigate FedEx shipping rates to Hong Kong with ease! This comprehensive guide explores key factors affecting costs, including package size, weight, shipping speed, and customs duties. Learn how to calculate rates, compare with other carriers, and discover effective money-saving tips. Ensure smooth international shipments by understanding packaging requirements, tracking options, and avoiding common pitfalls.

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May 16, 2023
Comparing Shipping Rates Calculators for DHL, FedEx, UPS, and USPS

Maximize your shipping efficiency by comparing DHL, FedEx, UPS, and USPS rates calculators. This comprehensive guide explains the benefits of using these tools to estimate costs, avoid hidden fees, and select the most cost-effective options. Discover each provider’s features, learn key factors for selection, troubleshoot common issues, and save time and money on your shipping needs.

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May 16, 2023
How to Set Flat Shipping Rates for FedEx and USPS in WooCommerce

Flat shipping rates provide eCommerce stores with consistent, transparent pricing, enhancing customer trust and boosting conversions. This blog explores implementing flat rates in WooCommerce using FedEx and USPS, discusses their advantages and drawbacks, and offers strategies for optimizing shipping costs. Learn best practices to improve customer satisfaction and drive business growth through effective shipping solutions.

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May 16, 2023
Calculator Rates for Shipping Cargo with FedEx International

Navigate international cargo shipping effortlessly with FedEx International. Learn how to calculate shipping costs accurately using FedEx’s shipping calculator, understand factors like distance, weight, and transport mode, and choose the right service level for your needs. Ensure regulatory compliance, track shipments in real-time, and discover tips to save on shipping expenses. Master global logistics with FedEx.

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