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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 29, 2023
How to Use UPS SmartPost for Cost-Effective Shipping Solutions

Discover how UPS SmartPost offers businesses a cost-effective shipping solution by leveraging the USPS network for reliable, affordable deliveries. Learn about its benefits, including up to 30% savings, expanded delivery reach across all states, and comprehensive tracking features. Explore strategies to maximize your shipping efficiency and review case studies demonstrating significant cost reductions.

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May 29, 2023
Experience the Speed of FedEx Home Delivery

Discover the unmatched speed and reliability of FedEx Home Delivery. With a vast network and advanced technology, FedEx ensures timely deliveries worldwide. Committed to sustainability, they use eco-friendly vehicles and optimize routes to reduce carbon footprint. Enjoy flexible delivery options, real-time tracking, and enhanced efficiency for businesses. Choose FedEx Home Delivery for dependable, convenient shipping solutions.

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May 29, 2023
What Are the Costs of Opening a FedEx Business Account?

Discover the advantages of opening a FedEx business account, including discounted shipping rates, dedicated support, and efficient management through the FedEx web portal. Learn about different account types, understand associated costs and fees, and implement strategies to reduce expenses. Avoid common mistakes to optimize your shipping operations and boost your business’s delivery success.

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May 29, 2023
Unlocking the Benefits of Fed GRD Parcel SmartPost

As e-commerce surges towards $6.4 trillion by 2024, Fed GRD Parcel SmartPost emerges as a game-changer. This FedEx-USPS collaboration offers cost-effective, reliable deliveries to over 160 million U.S. addresses, enhancing tracking, sustainability, and market reach. Ideal for businesses seeking efficient shipping solutions, it optimizes logistics while boosting customer satisfaction.

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May 29, 2023
Get the Most Out of Your Shipping with www.UPS.com SurePost

Optimize your business’s shipping with UPS SurePost, an affordable and reliable solution that merges UPS's speed with USPS's broad delivery network. Save up to 30% on lightweight packages, benefit from enhanced tracking, flexible delivery options, and eco-friendly practices. Discover how UPS SurePost can streamline your shipping operations and boost customer satisfaction today.

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May 29, 2023
What is the Price of FedEx 2-Day Shipping?

Explore FedEx 2-Day Shipping, including detailed pricing and comparisons with UPS, DHL, and USPS. Discover key cost factors like package weight, distance, and handling requirements. Learn practical strategies to optimize expenses, such as consolidating shipments and leveraging discounts. Whether for personal or business use, ensure reliable, timely deliveries while managing your shipping budget effectively.

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May 29, 2023
Understanding the Dimensions of FedEx Shipping Services

Explore FedEx's extensive shipping services designed for individuals and businesses. From overnight deliveries and international logistics to specialized options like temperature-controlled shipping, FedEx ensures reliability and efficiency. Gain insights on cost-saving tips, robust tracking tools, and why FedEx outshines competitors, making it the premier choice for all your shipping needs.

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May 29, 2023
Get Your Packages Delivered Faster with Express Saver FedEx

FedEx Express Saver ensures fast, reliable package delivery within 2-3 business days at affordable rates. Benefit from real-time tracking, a money-back guarantee, flexible shipping options, and expert packaging tips. With exceptional 24/7 customer service and a strong commitment to sustainability, it's ideal for individuals and businesses alike. Sign up today for efficient, secure shipping worldwide.

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May 29, 2023
Understanding FedEx Shipping Costs by Weight

Master FedEx shipping costs with our detailed guide on weight-based pricing. Understand how FedEx calculates fees using actual and dimensional weight, package size, destination, and service levels. Learn to accurately weigh packages, choose the right service, optimize packaging, and implement weight management strategies to reduce expenses. Compare FedEx with other carriers for optimal shipping decisions.

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May 29, 2023
Understanding the Delivery Hours of FedEx SmartPost

FedEx SmartPost provides a cost-effective shipping solution by leveraging FedEx’s ground network for transit and USPS for final delivery. Ideal for packages under 70 pounds and non-urgent shipments, it offers end-to-end tracking, flexible delivery options, and volume discounts. While affordable and efficient, it may not suit time-sensitive or signature-required deliveries, making it perfect for businesses seeking savings without compromising service quality.

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