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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
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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May 13, 2023
FedEx Introduces FedEx Packaging Lab for Testing and Evaluating Packaging

FedEx launches the Packaging Lab, a cutting-edge facility for rigorous testing and evaluation of packaging solutions. Designed to enhance durability, sustainability, and efficiency, the lab helps businesses reduce shipping costs, minimize environmental impact, and ensure products arrive safely. With advanced technologies and expert consultations, FedEx empowers companies to optimize their packaging strategies effectively.

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May 13, 2023
Discover How FedEx Delivery Manager Can Streamline Your Business's Shipping and Delivery Options

FedEx Delivery Manager revolutionizes business shipping with customizable delivery options, real-time tracking, and enhanced customer communication. Streamline operations, improve security, and boost customer satisfaction through features like advanced scheduling, multiple address management, and bulk actions. Save time, reduce costs, and optimize your shipping and delivery processes with this essential tool.

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May 13, 2023
Experience the Benefits of FedEx International Priority Freight for Large International Shipments

Discover how FedEx International Priority Freight simplifies large international shipments up to 2,200 lbs with flexible delivery options, reliable fast delivery, and over a 98% success rate. Benefit from real-time tracking, seamless customs clearance, and customized solutions tailored to your business needs. Save time and money while ensuring your products reach their destination efficiently and securely.

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May 13, 2023
FedEx Provides Guidelines for Shipping Items Containing Batteries

Shipping items with batteries? Follow FedEx's essential guidelines to ensure safe and compliant transport. Discover the risks of battery shipments, including fire hazards, and the importance of proper packaging, accurate labeling, and adhering to regulations. Whether handling lithium-ion or lead-acid batteries, use FedEx's comprehensive instructions to prevent accidents and ensure smooth delivery.

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