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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 13, 2023
How to Use UPS Delivery Intercept for Your Package Delivery Needs

UPS Delivery Intercept empowers you to control your package deliveries by allowing redirection, return to sender, or holding for pickup before final delivery. Avoid misplaced or delayed shipments with this flexible service. Learn how to effectively use Delivery Intercept, understand its benefits, costs, eligibility, and alternatives to ensure your packages arrive safely and conveniently.

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May 13, 2023
How to Request a Transportation Charge Correction

Ensure accurate transportation charges and save your business up to 15% annually by requesting corrections for billing errors. This in-depth guide explains how to identify discrepancies, gather essential information, craft clear requests, and communicate effectively with carriers. Additionally, discover best practices to prevent future inaccuracies and maintain trust with customers for ongoing efficiency and success.

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May 13, 2023
Understanding Saturday Delivery Surcharges

Struggling with missed weekday deliveries? Discover everything about Saturday delivery surcharges—why they exist, typical costs, and how to minimize fees. Learn the benefits of weekend deliveries, explore alternatives, and find strategies to negotiate lower rates. Make informed decisions to ensure your packages arrive when you’re available, enhancing convenience and satisfaction.

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May 13, 2023
Experience the Convenience of FedEx SameDay for Urgent Same-Day Deliveries

When urgency strikes, FedEx SameDay delivers reliable, same-day service for your critical packages. Enjoy guaranteed delivery, real-time tracking, and flexible scheduling tailored to your needs. Ideal for documents, medical supplies, and perishables, FedEx SameDay outperforms competitors with its dedicated team and global reach. Optimize your urgent deliveries with FedEx SameDay’s speed and reliability today.

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May 13, 2023
FedEx Introduces SameDay City for Same-Day Local Deliveries

FedEx launches SameDay City, revolutionizing local deliveries with rapid, same-day service tailored for businesses and individuals. Offering door-to-door, dock-to-dock, and inside delivery options, it ensures efficiency and reliability through real-time tracking and GPS-optimized routes. With flexible pricing and a commitment to sustainability, SameDay City sets a new standard in local courier solutions.

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May 13, 2023
Experience the Benefits of FedEx Custom Critical for Time-Sensitive, High-Value Shipments

FedEx Custom Critical offers specialized shipping solutions for time-sensitive, high-value shipments, ensuring safe and timely delivery with options like temperature control, dedicated vehicles, and White Glove Services. Featuring advanced GPS tracking, enhanced security, and expert handling, it mitigates risks, allowing businesses to confidently transport valuable items such as medical equipment and priceless artwork.

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May 13, 2023
Discover the Benefits of FedEx Advanced Tracking: Real-Time Shipment Monitoring with Detailed Tracking Information

Discover how FedEx Advanced Tracking revolutionizes e-commerce logistics with real-time shipment monitoring, detailed tracking, and customizable notifications. Enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and boost customer satisfaction through advanced analytics and seamless shipping processes. Ideal for businesses of all sizes, FedEx Advanced Tracking empowers you to optimize your shipping strategy and build lasting customer trust.

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May 13, 2023
FedEx Releases Guidelines for Shipping Organic Peroxides

FedEx announces updated guidelines for shipping organic peroxides, ensuring safe transport of these hazardous, highly reactive materials. Emphasizing proper packaging, labeling, and handling, the comprehensive protocols adhere to international regulations. Specialized training and advanced packaging technologies enhance safety, reduce risks, and protect both personnel and the environment, reinforcing FedEx’s commitment to reliable and secure hazardous material logistics.

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May 13, 2023
FedEx Provides Guidelines for Shipping Items Containing Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods

FedEx offers comprehensive guidelines for safely shipping miscellaneous dangerous goods, emphasizing proper classification, packaging, and labeling to ensure compliance with federal regulations. The guidelines highlight the importance of employee training, risk management, and adherence to best practices to prevent accidents and environmental harm. Trust FedEx’s expertise to handle hazardous materials securely and reliably.

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May 13, 2023
FedEx Document Review: Ensuring Accuracy and Compliance for Your Shipping Documents

Ensure your shipping business runs smoothly with FedEx Document Review. This comprehensive service guarantees your shipping documents are accurate, complete, and compliant with international regulations, preventing costly delays and legal issues. By leveraging expert reviews, businesses enhance efficiency, adhere to evolving standards, and maintain a strong reputation. Trust FedEx to streamline your documentation process.

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