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
Staying Up-to-Date with the Latest E-commerce Industry News and Trends - CNN Business Ecommerce

Stay ahead in the fast-paced e-commerce industry by learning the latest news and trends. Read now for tips to keep your business competitive!

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September 27, 2024
2023 FedEx Holiday Schedule: Know When to Expect Delivery

As the year ends, knowing the 2023 FedEx holiday schedule is crucial for timely deliveries. This guide details key FedEx holidays, their impact on shipping, and essential strategies to plan effectively. Learn how to avoid delays, manage costs, and navigate international shipments smoothly, ensuring your packages arrive on time during the busy holiday season.

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September 27, 2024
Solving the Problem of FedEx Ship Manager Not Printing Manifest

Are you experiencing manifest printing issues with FedEx Ship Manager? This comprehensive guide delves into common causes such as printer misconfigurations, software glitches, and connectivity problems. It offers detailed step-by-step troubleshooting and advanced solutions to resolve printing failures, enhance shipping workflows, prevent delays, and ensure customer satisfaction. Master these techniques for seamless, efficient shipping operations.

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September 27, 2024
Nothing Bundt Cakes Is Now Hiring - Here's How to Apply

Join Nothing Bundt Cakes and turn your passion for baking into a rewarding career! Enjoy a supportive, creative work environment with flexible schedules and opportunities for growth. Whether you’re a baker, decorator, or in customer service, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits await. Apply online today and become part of a team dedicated to making delicious treats and happy customers.

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September 27, 2024
Take Advantage of FedEx Employee Discount Shipping

Unlock significant savings with FedEx’s Employee Discount Shipping program! Available to current and former FedEx employees, this exclusive benefit offers up to 25% off on domestic and international shipments. Learn how to enroll easily, understand eligibility, and discover strategies to maximize your discounts for personal and business shipping needs.

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September 27, 2024
Which Is Faster: Ground or Standard Shipping?

Choosing the right shipping method is crucial for business efficiency and customer satisfaction. This blog post compares ground and standard (air) shipping, analyzing their cost, speed, benefits, and drawbacks. Learn how to select the best option based on your business needs, package characteristics, and delivery requirements to optimize your shipping strategy and enhance profitability.

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September 27, 2024
Comparing UPS Overnight and FedEx Overnight Delivery Services

Choosing between UPS and FedEx for overnight shipping? This comprehensive guide compares their services, costs, and benefits. UPS excels in reliable next-day delivery and exceptional customer support, while FedEx offers superior same-day and international options. Assess your shipping needs, consider pricing and value-added features to make an informed decision for your urgent deliveries.

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September 27, 2024
Is Flat Rate Priority Mail Insured?

Protect your valuable shipments with USPS Flat Rate Priority Mail Insurance. Discover the included $50 coverage, options for additional protection, and the straightforward claims process for lost or damaged packages. Compare USPS insurance with carriers like UPS and FedEx, and follow best shipping practices to ensure your items arrive safely and are fully protected.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Difference Between FOB Destination and FOB Shipping Point

Master international shipping by understanding FOB Destination and FOB Shipping Point. These Incoterms dictate when ownership and risk transfer, allocate transportation costs, and influence your logistics strategy. Explore their advantages, disadvantages, and practical tips, along with real-life scenarios, to optimize your global transactions and ensure smooth, cost-effective trade relationships.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the UPS Shipping Rates to APO Addresses

APO addresses ensure U.S. military overseas receive mail securely and efficiently. This blog explores the significance of APOs, shipping challenges, and UPS’s tailored, competitive shipping options. Learn how to save costs with smart packaging, proper labeling, and effective tracking. Enhance your support for service members by ensuring your packages arrive safely and promptly.

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