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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 14, 2023
How to Ship Products Nationally: A Step-by-Step Guide

Expand your business nationwide with our comprehensive step-by-step guide to shipping products across the country. Learn how to choose the right carriers, optimize packaging, calculate shipping costs, manage inventory, streamline order fulfillment, handle returns, and ensure timely deliveries. Overcome challenges and enhance customer satisfaction to boost your revenue and grow your customer base.

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May 14, 2023
How to Safely Ship Pet Food and Supplies

Ensure your pet food and supplies arrive safely with our comprehensive guide. Discover essential packaging techniques, navigate shipping regulations, select reliable carriers, and maintain product quality. Learn how to prevent contamination, preserve freshness, handle emergencies, and reduce costs. From regulatory compliance to eco-friendly options, we cover all best practices to keep your pets healthy and happy.

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May 14, 2023
How to Ship Packages From Home: A Step-by-Step Guide

With e-commerce sales soaring, shipping packages from home has become essential. This comprehensive guide walks you through each step—from proper packaging and labeling to choosing the right carrier and tracking your shipment. Learn how to save time and money, enhance package safety, and streamline your shipping process, all from the comfort and convenience of your own home.

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May 14, 2023
How to Safely Ship Musical Instruments: A Step-by-Step Guide

Shipping musical instruments requires meticulous care to ensure they arrive safely. This guide covers essential steps including proper preparation, selecting high-quality packaging, secure packing techniques, accurate labeling, and choosing reliable carriers. It also delves into insurance, international shipping complexities, tracking shipments, and post-arrival inspection. Follow these best practices to protect your valuable instruments.

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May 14, 2023
How to Ship Internationally in 7 Easy Steps

Master international shipping with our comprehensive 7-step guide. From understanding complex regulations and selecting the right shipping method to proper packaging and accurate customs documentation, avoid common mistakes and ensure smooth deliveries. Learn best practices for tracking shipments and calculating duties and taxes, making global shipping easy and efficient for your business or personal use.

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May 14, 2023
How to Safely Ship Golf Clubs: A Step-by-Step Guide

Plan your golf trip with ease by safely shipping your clubs using our comprehensive step-by-step guide. Learn the benefits of shipping, selecting the right carrier, mastering packing techniques, exploring insurance options, and avoiding common mistakes. Protect your equipment, save time, and eliminate airport hassles, ensuring a seamless and stress-free travel experience for any golfer.

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May 14, 2023
How to Safely and Efficiently Ship Furniture

Safely and efficiently ship furniture by properly packaging with protective materials, disassembling large items, and clearly labeling each piece. Choose suitable shipping methods like freight or white-glove delivery based on size and distance. Protect your investment with insurance, track shipments diligently, and consider eco-friendly options. Hiring professional movers ensures your furniture arrives in pristine condition.

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May 14, 2023
How to Ship Frozen Foods and Avoid Spoilage

Master the art of shipping frozen foods with our comprehensive guide. Learn how to prevent spoilage through optimal packaging, proper temperature control, and effective use of dry ice. Discover essential tips for selecting reliable carriers, accurate labeling, and maintaining quality during transit. Ensure your frozen products arrive safely and preserve their freshness every step of the way.

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May 14, 2023
How to Safely and Efficiently Ship Food

Shipping food safely requires meticulous packaging, temperature control, and adherence to regulations. Discover essential strategies for choosing the right containers, selecting reliable carriers, and implementing effective storage and tracking methods. Learn how to minimize costs, prevent spoilage, and navigate common challenges to ensure your food products arrive fresh and intact. Optimize your food shipping process today!

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May 14, 2023
How to Safely and Efficiently Ship Beer

Learn to ship beer safely and efficiently with our comprehensive guide. Discover essential packaging materials like sturdy boxes and bubble wrap, and ensure temperature control with insulated containers. Navigate legal regulations, choose reliable couriers experienced in alcohol shipments, and prevent breakage or spills. Follow best practices to guarantee your beer arrives intact and compliant.

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