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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:

September 27, 2024
Understanding How UPS Next Day Air Works

Discover the ins and outs of UPS Next Day Air, the premium shipping service ensuring your packages arrive by the next business day. Explore its unique delivery options, benefits like convenience and eco-friendliness, cost factors, real-time tracking, and essential packaging tips. Ideal for urgent shipments, UPS Next Day Air guarantees speed and reliability for businesses and individuals alike.

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September 27, 2024
Does FedEx Pickup on Saturdays?

Unlock the potential of FedEx’s Saturday pickup services for your business or personal shipping needs. Available through FedEx Express and Home Delivery, schedule weekend pickups online or by phone for enhanced flexibility and timely deliveries. Enjoy competitive advantages, cost-efficient solutions, and comprehensive policies. Compare with other carriers and optimize your weekend shipping experience.

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September 27, 2024
Does UPS Worldship Deliver to a PO Box?

Discover how UPS Worldship facilitates PO box deliveries, offering businesses flexibility and reliability. Learn the differences between Worldship and UPS Mail Innovations, eligibility criteria, and alternatives like UPS Access Points. Explore the pros and cons of using PO boxes, common delivery challenges, and essential tips to ensure smooth, secure package deliveries with comprehensive tracking.

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September 27, 2024
How Much Does $5,000 Insurance Cost Through USPS?

Protect your valuable shipments with USPS insurance. Covering losses from theft, damage, or loss, USPS offers policies up to $5,000 tailored to your package’s value, size, and destination. Enjoy peace of mind with affordable rates, comprehensive coverage options, and easy claims processing. Learn how to choose the right plan and safeguard your important deliveries today.

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September 27, 2024
How to Do a Multi Piece Shipment in FedEx Ship Manager

Streamline your shipping with FedEx Ship Manager’s multi-piece shipments. Ideal for businesses sending multiple packages to one destination, this feature enhances organization, saves time and costs, and offers individual tracking for each package. Discover how to set up, manage, and optimize your shipments efficiently while avoiding common mistakes to boost your logistics operations.

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September 27, 2024
What Is UPS Mail Innovations Expedited?

Discover UPS Mail Innovations Expedited, a cost-effective shipping service combining UPS and USPS networks for reliable domestic and international deliveries. Enjoy fast delivery within 2-5 business days, comprehensive tracking, flexible pickup options, and seamless integration for eCommerce. Ideal for small to medium packages, it offers affordability without compromising speed or reliability.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding UPS WorldShip Tariff Codes

Unlock the complexities of international shipping with our guide to tariff codes. Learn how Harmonized System (HS) codes determine duties, taxes, and compliance, ensuring smooth customs clearance. Discover strategies for accurate classification, managing codes in UPS WorldShip, and staying updated with global regulations. Effectively optimize shipping costs and streamline your global trade operations today.

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September 27, 2024
Using Independent Courier Load Boards to Streamline Your Delivery Business

Discover how independent courier load boards can transform your delivery business. Connect with new clients, optimize schedules, and boost operational efficiency. Learn key benefits, best practices, and strategies to build a strong reputation. Whether starting or scaling up, leverage these platforms to streamline operations, increase profits, and gain a competitive edge in the growing delivery industry.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding USPS and UPSMI: A Comprehensive Guide

Navigate the shipping landscape with our in-depth comparison of USPS and UPS Mail Innovations. Explore their operational models, service options, costs, tracking features, and customer support to determine which provider best suits your personal or business needs. From USPS's extensive networks to UPSMI's cost-effective solutions, make informed shipping decisions with our comprehensive guide.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding FedEx Shipping Rates for Books

Choose FedEx for shipping books with confidence. Enjoy reliable, timely deliveries backed by a global network and advanced tracking technology. Benefit from exceptional customer support and FedEx’s commitment to sustainability. Explore diverse shipping options tailored to your needs and budget, optimize packaging to reduce costs, and ensure your books arrive safely and efficiently every time.

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