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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 22, 2023
Exploring the Benefits of Package Delivery Companies

In today's fast-paced world, package delivery companies are indispensable, offering convenience by bringing goods directly to our doorsteps. They save time, connect remote areas, and support e-commerce growth. Embracing technological advancements and sustainability, these companies enhance supply chains, empower small businesses, and drive economic growth while minimizing environmental impact, shaping the future of global commerce.

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May 22, 2023
What Does 2 Day Expedited Shipping Mean?

Discover the essentials of 2 day expedited shipping—the go-to choice for fast, reliable online purchases. Learn about its benefits, cost-effectiveness, and how it stacks up against standard and overnight options. Explore top carriers, eligibility criteria, tracking features, and tips to ensure your urgent deliveries arrive on time without breaking the bank.

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May 22, 2023
UPS Announces Rate Increase: What You Need to Know

UPS has announced a significant rate increase driven by rising operational costs, pandemic impacts, infrastructure investments, and booming e-commerce. This hike affects small businesses by tightening margins and altering supply chains. Comparing UPS with competitors highlights its reliability, while businesses must adapt shipping strategies to manage costs. Understanding these changes is essential for maintaining competitiveness.

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May 22, 2023
Experience the Convenience of Miami Delivery Service

Discover the convenience of Miami delivery services in our latest blog. Learn how these services save time, reduce stress, ensure safety, and benefit the environment. Explore top providers like Instacart and Uber Eats, understand delivery options and costs, and get expert tips for a smooth experience. Plus, glimpse into future trends shaping Miami’s delivery landscape.

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May 22, 2023
Understanding the Difference Between DAP and DDP Incoterms

Dive into the distinctions between DAP and DDP Incoterms to streamline your international trade operations. Discover how DAP assigns delivery to a specified location with import duties borne by the buyer, while DDP handles all delivery costs, taxes, and customs clearance. Learn their benefits, challenges, and how to choose the right term for your business.

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May 22, 2023
Does Economy Shipping Have Tracking?

Discover the nuances of Economy Shipping and its tracking capabilities in our latest post. Learn how cost-effective, non-urgent shipments benefit from this option, while understanding its limited tracking features compared to faster services. Explore essential tips for successful delivery and when to choose alternative shipping methods for enhanced tracking and reliability.

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May 22, 2023
How to Get Your Shipping Expedited Quickly and Easily

Unlock the secrets to expedited shipping with our essential guide. Understand the benefits of faster delivery, select the ideal shipping services, master efficient packaging, and harness technology and automation. Learn to negotiate better rates, overcome challenges like weather delays, and build strong carrier relationships. Streamline your shipping process for maximum speed and reliability.

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May 22, 2023
Can FedEx Deliver Same Day? Here's What You Need to Know

FedEx offers reliable same-day delivery in major U.S. cities, ensuring urgent packages reach their destinations promptly. This premium service provides benefits like convenience, a competitive edge for businesses, and enhanced customer satisfaction. While priced higher and subject to certain restrictions, FedEx’s same-day delivery is praised for its speed and dependability, making it a top choice for urgent shipping needs.

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May 22, 2023
4 PL Strategies for Supply Chain Management Success

Discover the essentials of Supply Chain Management, from coordinating raw materials to delivering products efficiently. Explore the pivotal role of 4PL providers in optimizing operations and reducing costs. Learn how data analytics and robust risk management strategies drive success, and stay ahead with future trends like automation, blockchain, and sustainability shaping the industry.

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May 22, 2023
Find Courier Work Near You: A Comprehensive Guide

Launch your courier career with our comprehensive guide! Discover flexible hours, independence, and earning potential. Learn essential qualifications, explore various delivery types, and find top online job platforms. Master resume building, interview tips, insurance needs, and safety practices. Build a reliable reputation and stay updated on industry trends. Start your delivery journey today!

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