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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
How to Access the UPS WorldShip Archive

Unlock the full potential of your UPS WorldShip archive with our comprehensive guide. Learn how to access and manage your shipment data for enhanced tracking, data-driven decisions, and improved security. Whether optimizing logistics or troubleshooting issues, this step-by-step walkthrough ensures your archive is organized, secure, and ready to boost your shipping operations and customer satisfaction.

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September 27, 2024
How to Change UPS WorldShip from Standalone to Administrative Workstation

Unlock the full potential of UPS WorldShip by mastering standalone and administrative workstations. Transitioning to an administrative setup centralizes shipping data, enhances efficiency, improves security, and supports data-driven decisions. Discover the benefits, preparation steps, and best practices to streamline your shipping operations and drive business growth effectively.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Impact of SKU Proliferation on Business Performance

SKU proliferation, the surge of unique products in inventory, can boost sales and customer choice but also complicate inventory and supply chain management. Understanding its impact on business performance is crucial. Explore strategies to optimize SKU levels, balance costs, and enhance operational efficiency in today’s evolving retail landscape.

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September 27, 2024
How to Track and Find Missing Packages

Understand the package delivery process with our detailed guide. Learn each stage, common issues like theft and misplacement, and effective tracking methods such as GPS and notifications. Discover best practices to ensure successful deliveries and steps to take if a package goes missing. Explore future tracking technologies enhancing security and efficiency in the delivery process.

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September 27, 2024
How to Reprint All Labels in UPS Worldship

Optimize your shipping operations with UPS Worldship! Learn how to efficiently manage and reprint multiple shipping labels, troubleshoot common printing issues, and leverage key features like batch processing and address validation. Enhance your workflow, ensure accuracy, and save time with best practices tailored for businesses of all sizes. Master UPS Worldship today!

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Benefits of Shipping for Your Business

Effective shipping strategies are essential for business success, impacting customer satisfaction and brand reputation. This guide covers various shipping methods, choosing the right providers, cost optimization, and leveraging technology. Learn how to enhance your logistics, reduce expenses, and avoid common mistakes to ensure reliable deliveries. Boost your business growth with efficient and strategic shipping solutions.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the CHED: The Common Health Entry Document and Its Role in Supply Chain Management

The Common Health Entry Document (CHED) is vital for healthcare supply chains, ensuring medical products comply with international safety and quality standards. By streamlining importation, expediting customs clearance, and preventing counterfeit goods, CHED enhances supply chain transparency and efficiency. Future advancements like digital CHEDs and blockchain integration promise even greater reliability and security in global health trade.

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September 27, 2024
How to Update FedEx Ship Manager with New Rates

Maintain your business’s profitability and efficiency by mastering FedEx Ship Manager rate updates. This comprehensive guide explains the importance of accurate shipping rates, provides detailed step-by-step instructions, offers troubleshooting tips, and outlines best practices for ongoing rate management. Leverage third-party tools and enhance customer satisfaction while streamlining your shipping operations effectively.

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September 27, 2024
How to Connect, Optimize, and Manage FedEx for SAP Business One

Streamline your business operations by integrating FedEx with SAP Business One. Discover how this integration boosts efficiency, reduces shipping costs, enhances customer service, and provides comprehensive visibility. Learn the setup process, optimization tips, troubleshoot common issues, and explore future trends. Empower your shipping workflows with automation and real-time tracking for a competitive edge.

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September 27, 2024
Becoming a Ship Consultant: A Guide to Starting Your Career

Embark on a rewarding career as a ship consultant with our comprehensive guide. Explore essential roles, required education, certifications, and key skills needed to excel in the shipping industry. Discover specializations like environmental sustainability and maritime law, learn networking strategies, and understand job opportunities and advancement paths. Start navigating your path to success in ship consulting today!

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