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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 20, 2023
How to Change Your Shipping Address with FedEx

Updating your FedEx shipping address is crucial for timely, accurate deliveries. Whether you've moved, need to correct an error, or want to send gifts directly, this comprehensive guide offers step-by-step instructions and valuable tips. Learn how to manage existing and future shipments, set default addresses, and prevent delays or package loss for a seamless shipping experience.

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May 20, 2023
What to Do When UPS Damages Your Package

Received a damaged UPS package? Discover how to handle the situation effectively. Learn about UPS’s liability, the steps to inspect and report damage, and how to file a timely claim with necessary documentation. Explore prevention tips, alternative shipping options, and what to do if your claim is denied. Empower yourself to secure fair compensation and protect future shipments.

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May 20, 2023
How Late Does FedEx Deliver on Saturdays? Find Out Here!

FedEx offers reliable Saturday delivery options like Priority Overnight, Standard Overnight, and 2Day for both domestic and international shipments. This comprehensive guide explores service choices, delivery times, costs, scheduling, tracking, and best practices to ensure your weekend packages arrive on time. Learn essential tips on using FedEx’s flexible solutions to meet urgent and important delivery needs effectively.

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May 20, 2023
What Packages Does FedEx Require a Signature For?

Discover why FedEx requires signatures for specific packages to ensure secure deliveries. Learn about different signature options, including direct and indirect signatures, and understand the benefits for both senders and recipients. Get tips for successful delivery and find out how to manage your shipments effectively. Ensure your valuable and sensitive items arrive safely every time.

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May 20, 2023
When Is UPS Closed? Find Out Here!

Ensure timely UPS shipments by understanding their operating hours and holiday closures. Learn standard and extended service times, key holidays when UPS pauses operations, and how COVID-19 impacted their services. Discover tips for planning shipments around closures, avoiding delays during peak seasons, and utilizing UPS tools for a smooth shipping experience.

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May 20, 2023
Discover the Best FedEx Discount Rates for Your Business

Discover how securing the best FedEx discount rates can transform your business. Learn strategies to reduce shipping costs, boost profit margins, and gain a competitive advantage. Explore eligibility criteria, negotiation tips, and technology tools to maximize your savings. Ensure reliable, cost-effective shipping solutions that enhance customer satisfaction and drive your business forward.

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May 20, 2023
How Residential Delivery Services from FedEx Can Help You

Discover how FedEx residential delivery services provide reliable, timely, and flexible solutions for all your package needs. With diverse shipping options, sustainable practices, exceptional customer support, and competitive pricing, FedEx ensures your deliveries are secure and on schedule. Utilize real-time tracking and customize your delivery for a seamless, convenient experience tailored to your lifestyle.

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May 20, 2023
What Is a FedEx SmartPost? A Comprehensive Guide

Discover FedEx SmartPost, a hybrid shipping service blending FedEx reliability with USPS’s extensive reach. Ideal for businesses shipping lightweight, high-volume packages, it offers cost savings, flexible delivery options, and comprehensive tracking. Learn how to sign up, maximize efficiency, and leverage its benefits while understanding potential drawbacks. Optimize your shipping strategy today.

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May 20, 2023
What to Do If Your Amazon Package Never Arrives

Discover essential steps to take when your Amazon package never arrives. From tracking your shipment and verifying delivery details to contacting Amazon customer service, this guide addresses common issues like weather delays, incorrect addresses, and package theft. Learn how to safeguard future deliveries with practical tips, ensuring a smooth and reliable online shopping experience.

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May 20, 2023
How to Get a Refund for a Late Amazon Package

Facing a delayed Amazon package? Learn how to secure a refund with our comprehensive guide. Discover common causes of delivery delays, understand Amazon's refund policies for different shipping methods, and follow step-by-step instructions to request a refund. Additionally, find essential tips to prevent future delays and enhance your overall Amazon shopping experience.

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