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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
Is Saturday a Business Day for UPS?

Curious about UPS Saturday delivery? Our blog breaks down whether UPS delivers on weekends and if Saturdays count as business days. Explore service options, additional fees, and regional limitations. Discover how UPS adapted to e-commerce growth and learn the benefits and challenges of opting for Saturday deliveries to meet your urgent shipping needs.

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September 27, 2024
How to Use UPS WorldShip and Quantum View to Send Packages

Enhance your business's shipping efficiency and customer satisfaction with UPS WorldShip and Quantum View. This guide explores setup, integration, and optimization of these powerful tools, offering real-time tracking, customizable notifications, and streamlined operations. Discover tips to reduce errors, save time, and effectively manage your logistics, ensuring reliable and efficient shipping processes.

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September 27, 2024
How Much Does It Cost to Overnight a Package with FedEx?

Discover FedEx's comprehensive overnight delivery services, from premium First Overnight to affordable Standard Overnight. Learn about cost factors, compare with other carriers, and gain essential tips to optimize your shipping budget. Master package insurance, tracking, and best practices to ensure your parcels arrive safely and on time, both domestically and internationally.

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September 27, 2024
What Does FedEx Stand For?

Discover FedEx’s transformation from Federal Express to a global shipping powerhouse. Learn how the rebranding enhanced brand recall, the logo's hidden arrow symbolizes speed, and strategic expansions fueled its dominance. Explore FedEx’s innovations in e-commerce, commitment to sustainability, and ongoing efforts to revolutionize delivery, solidifying its reputation for reliability and efficiency worldwide.

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September 27, 2024
How to Find Your UPS Invoice Number

Master UPS account management with our guide on locating your UPS invoice number. Understand its importance for tracking shipments, managing payments, and accessing shipping history. Follow step-by-step instructions to find your invoice online, via email, or paper, and discover organizational tips to prevent billing errors. Enhance your shipping and billing processes effortlessly.

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September 27, 2024
Do UPS Labels Expire? What You Need to Know

Discover everything about UPS label expiration. Learn how long UPS labels remain valid, factors affecting their lifespan, and the risks of using expired labels, including delays and extra fees. Get essential tips on proper storage and handling expired labels to ensure your packages are delivered smoothly. Avoid shipping mishaps with our comprehensive guide.

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September 27, 2024
Navigating the UPS Claims Department: A Comprehensive Guide

Facing a lost or damaged UPS shipment? Our comprehensive guide walks you through the UPS Claims Department process, from filing timely claims online or by phone to providing essential documentation. Learn tips for successful claims, understand types of claims, and discover prevention strategies to protect your packages. Navigate UPS claims with confidence and secure your rightful compensation.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding UPS Dimensional Weight: What You Need to Know

Master UPS dimensional weight with our comprehensive guide. Learn how dimensional weight impacts shipping costs, discover UPS's calculation methods, and gain actionable strategies to optimize packaging and reduce expenses. Avoid common mistakes, compare with other carriers, and ensure accurate measurements to enhance your shipping efficiency and maintain profitability in the thriving e-commerce landscape.

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September 27, 2024
How to Return a Package to the Sender When the Address Is Incorrect: A Guide for FedEx Customers

Received a misaddressed FedEx package? Our comprehensive guide walks you through identifying address errors, contacting the sender, securely returning the package, utilizing FedEx's services, and tracking your return. Learn why prompt returns protect privacy and reduce costs. Follow best practices to prevent future issues and ensure efficient, secure deliveries with our step-by-step instructions.

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September 27, 2024
What Is a FedEx Door Tag?

FedEx door tags are essential notices left by delivery drivers, informing recipients about package delivery attempts and ensuring security. They provide vital information for rescheduling deliveries, preventing package theft, and offering flexible delivery options. By understanding and utilizing door tags, recipients can enhance their delivery experience and ensure packages arrive safely and conveniently.

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