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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
Understanding FOB Shipping Terms

FOB Shipping Terms are crucial in international trade, specifying when ownership and responsibility for goods shift from seller to buyer. This comprehensive guide delves into FOB’s definitions, various types like Shipping Point and Destination, benefits such as cost efficiency and transparency, and potential drawbacks. Understanding FOB terms enables businesses to manage risks and streamline global transactions effectively.

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September 27, 2024
What If My Amazon Package Doesn't Arrive? Here's What To Do

Amazon, serving over 300 million customers globally, is the premier online marketplace offering everything from electronics to furniture. Despite high customer service ratings, issues like missing or delayed packages can occur. This article guides you through understanding Amazon’s delivery process, tracking packages, contacting support, and implementing strategies to prevent future delivery problems, ensuring a seamless shopping experience.

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September 27, 2024
Discover How to Use the FedEx Transit Time Map

The FedEx Transit Time Map is a vital tool for businesses to estimate package delivery times based on zip codes. Enhance customer satisfaction by choosing efficient, cost-effective shipping options. Utilize real-time tracking, achieve up to 15% cost savings, and streamline your shipping process. Discover tips and advanced features to optimize your logistics and expand your business reach.

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September 27, 2024
How to Import a .CSV List to UPS Worldship

Streamline your logistics with our SEO-optimized guide on importing .CSV files into UPS WorldShip. Discover how automated CSV imports enhance efficiency, reduce errors, and centralize data management. Learn detailed steps, troubleshooting tips, and best practices to maximize UPS WorldShip's capabilities, ensuring accurate and efficient handling of large shipping orders for your business.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Cost of USPS Flat Rate Insurance

Ensure peace of mind when shipping valuables with USPS Flat Rate Insurance. This comprehensive guide explores coverage limits, cost structures, exclusions, and comparisons with other carriers. Gain insights on maximizing your insurance benefits, filing claims, and staying updated with recent changes, helping you make informed decisions for secure and affordable shipping solutions.

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September 27, 2024
Comparing Hawaii Shipping Rates: USPS vs UPS

Navigating Hawaii's high shipping costs? Our comprehensive comparison of USPS and UPS reveals key differences in rates, service quality, delivery speed, and more. Whether you're a business or individual, find strategies to cut expenses and choose the best carrier for your needs. Make informed shipping decisions and optimize your budget today!

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September 27, 2024
Does Amazon Take Pictures of Delivery? An Overview of Amazon's Delivery Policies

Discover how Amazon guarantees safe, timely package delivery through its extensive logistics network, advanced tracking systems, and stringent security measures. Utilizing optimized delivery routes, high-quality packaging, AI-driven logistics, and innovative technologies like drones, Amazon ensures a seamless customer experience. Features such as photo on delivery and flexible delivery options further enhance reliability and satisfaction.

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September 27, 2024
How Much Should You Charge for Delivery Per Mile? A Comprehensive Guide

Unlock profitability with the right delivery per mile pricing. This comprehensive guide explores key factors like product type, distance, and weight, while offering strategies for flat-rate vs. variable pricing, cost analysis, and competitive benchmarking. Learn how to optimize routes, leverage technology, and market your rates effectively to stay ahead in the delivery service industry.

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September 27, 2024
Comparing UPS Ground vs. Economy Shipping: Which Is the Better Option?

Choosing the right shipping method is vital for businesses. This guide compares UPS Ground and economy shipping, highlighting UPS Ground’s faster delivery (1-5 days) and reliable tracking versus economy’s lower costs and longer transit (up to 10 days). It explores cost factors, suitability for different business sizes, and offers tips to optimize shipping efficiency and savings.

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September 27, 2024
FedEx Does Not Recognize Your Address? Here's What to Do

Encountering FedEx address issues? Learn how to correctly format and update addresses for hassle-free delivery. Use our tips and get your packages to their destination!

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