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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 Track Your FedEx SmartPost Shipment Using a USPS Tracking Number

Effortlessly track your FedEx SmartPost shipments with USPS tracking numbers. This guide explains how FedEx SmartPost combines reliable FedEx transit with USPS last-mile delivery, offering cost savings and comprehensive tracking. Learn step-by-step instructions, troubleshoot common issues, manage multiple shipments efficiently, and ensure timely deliveries for a seamless shipping experience.

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September 27, 2024
Comparing Shipping Rates from Mexico to the US: UPS, FedEx, and DHL

Navigating shipping from Mexico to the US? Discover how UPS, FedEx, and DHL compare in rates, reliability, customs expertise, and customer service. This comprehensive guide breaks down each carrier's strengths, helping businesses choose the most cost-effective and dependable solution for their logistics needs.

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September 27, 2024
Does FedEx Ground Pick Up on Saturdays?

FedEx Ground’s Saturday pick-up services offer reliable weekend shipping for businesses and individuals. This guide explores scheduling options, service availability, and benefits like enhanced convenience and cost efficiency. Learn essential tips for a smooth pick-up experience and discover how to optimize your shipping strategy with FedEx Ground’s weekend solutions.

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September 27, 2024
How Many Orders Does Amazon Receive Per Day?

Discover how Amazon has evolved into the world's largest online retailer, processing nearly 14 million orders daily in 2023. Explore the key drivers of its exponential growth, including Amazon Prime, cutting-edge technology, and a vast logistics network. Gain insights into future projections and Amazon’s strategic impact on the global e-commerce landscape.

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September 27, 2024
How to Request a FedEx Weather Delay Exception

Discover FedEx’s comprehensive weather delay policy designed to protect packages and employees during severe events like hurricanes, blizzards, and earthquakes. Learn how to request delay exceptions, handle denied requests, explore alternative shipping options, and implement effective tracking and communication strategies. Plan ahead with practical tips to ensure your shipments stay safe and on schedule.

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September 27, 2024
How to Cancel a UPS Shipment: A Step-by-Step Guide

Canceling your UPS shipment is easy with our step-by-step guide. Whether you've made an error, changed your mind, or found a better option, learn valid cancellation reasons, navigate UPS policies, and choose the best method—online, phone, or in-person. Save time and money by avoiding fees and ensuring a smooth process, with essential tips and solutions for common challenges to efficiently manage your cancellation.

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September 27, 2024
How to Report an Item Not Delivered on Amazon

Having trouble with a missing Amazon delivery? Our comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions to check your order status, report lost items, and request refunds or replacements. Understand Amazon’s delivery policies, discover common issues, and implement effective tips to prevent future problems. Ensure a smooth and reliable shopping experience every time you order.

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September 27, 2024
How to Intercept a Package with UPS

Learn how to successfully intercept your UPS package with our comprehensive guide. Whether you need to correct an address, protect valuable items, or prevent unauthorized deliveries, we cover essential steps, costs, eligibility, and alternatives. Discover tips for a smooth interception process and ensure your shipment reaches the right destination every time.

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September 27, 2024
Comparing FedEx First Overnight and Priority Overnight Services

Compare FedEx First Overnight and Priority Overnight shipping services. First Overnight ensures 8 AM next-day delivery for urgent packages up to 150 lbs, while Priority Overnight offers cost-effective options with delivery by 10:30 AM for packages up to 440 lbs. Explore their features, benefits, and pricing to choose the best service for your urgent shipping needs.

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September 27, 2024
What to Do When Your Amazon Return Has Not Been Received

Facing issues with Amazon returns not being received? Our guide outlines common causes for delays, effective tracking strategies, and how to contact customer service. Discover alternative return methods, understand Amazon's return policies, and follow step-by-step processes to ensure a smooth return experience. Plus, learn packaging tips and the importance of keeping return records for refunds.

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