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
How to Customize Labels in FedEx Ship Manager

Enhance your shipping efficiency and brand visibility with our guide on customizing labels in FedEx Ship Manager. Discover how to embed your brand, ensure compliance, and improve order accuracy through tailored label designs. Follow step-by-step instructions and best practices to create professional, impactful labels that streamline operations and boost customer trust.

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September 27, 2024
Discovering the Location of UPS WorldShip Data Files

Unlock the full potential of UPS WorldShip with our comprehensive guide to managing data files. Understand the critical importance of locating and organizing shipping histories, customer information, and operational data. Learn best practices for regular backups, data encryption, and recovery strategies to prevent data loss. Overcome common challenges and ensure seamless, efficient business operations.

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September 27, 2024
How to Put Insurance on a Package With UPS WorldShip

Protect your shipments from damage, loss, and theft by investing in shipping insurance. Discover how UPS WorldShip offers comprehensive insurance options, including declared value protection and third-party coverage, ensuring financial security and peace of mind. Learn to accurately value your packages and avoid common insurance mistakes to safeguard your valuable items during transit.

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September 27, 2024
What If FedEx Loses Your Package? Here's What You Need to Know

Protect your shipments with our guide on FedEx's liability and coverage for lost packages. Learn about FedEx's limited liability, additional insurance options, and your rights to file claims. Discover effective tracking methods, steps to take when a package is lost, and preventive measures to ensure safe delivery. Empower yourself with the knowledge to handle package losses confidently.

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September 27, 2024
What Do Couriers Do? Understanding the Role of a Courier

Courier services offer fast, reliable delivery of parcels, documents, and specialized items both locally and internationally. With options like same-day, next-day, and freight shipping, along with real-time tracking and tailored solutions for businesses and individuals, they play a crucial role in the booming e-commerce industry. Technological advancements and sustainable practices are shaping their future.

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September 27, 2024
How to Use USPS Insurance for Restricted Delivery

Protect your valuable shipments with USPS insurance and restricted delivery. Learn about different insurance types, coverage limits, and exclusions for domestic and international packages. Discover how restricted delivery enhances security by ensuring packages reach only authorized recipients. Get essential tips on purchasing, proper packaging, and filing claims to ensure your important items are safe during transit.

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September 27, 2024
Can I Pick Up a Package From FedEx?

Master FedEx package pickups with our comprehensive guide. Learn how to request pickups online, by phone, or in person, and discover the benefits of saving time, reducing costs, and enhancing security. Follow essential tips, understand the pickup process, and avoid common mistakes to ensure a smooth, hassle-free experience every time you retrieve your shipments.

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September 27, 2024
Discover How Long It Takes for UPS Mail Innovations Priority Delivery

UPS Mail Innovations Priority Delivery offers a cost-effective shipping solution for lightweight packages by combining UPS’s logistics with USPS’s extensive network. Delivering to residential, commercial, PO boxes, and military addresses within 2-5 business days, it ensures reliability and speed. Benefit from comprehensive tracking, wide reach, and dependable performance for both businesses and individuals.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the UPS Dry Ice Fee

Navigating UPS Dry Ice Fees? Our comprehensive guide breaks down the costs, reasons behind the charges, and offers expert tips on handling and packaging to minimize expenses. Learn about alternatives, safety precautions, and cost-saving strategies to ensure your perishable shipments arrive safely without breaking the bank.

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September 27, 2024
A Beginner's Guide to Shipping Packages for Your Supplements and Vitamins Business

Learn the essentials of e-commerce shipping for your supplements and vitamins business. Boost sales and customer satisfaction with our step-by-step guide today!

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