Anthony Robinson

Technical Author
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 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
What Does ‘Drop Off’ Mean on Shipt? Exploring the Meaning of This Common Term

Learn what 'drop off' means on Shipt and ensure a smooth grocery delivery to your doorstep. Discover how to optimize your Shipt experience today!

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September 27, 2024
What Does ‘Drop Off’ Mean in Shipt? Exploring the Meaning Behind the Term

Discover what 'drop off' means in Shipt and how it offers a safe, contactless grocery delivery. Learn tips, benefits, and how to make the most of it! Read now!

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September 27, 2024
What Does ‘Indirect Signature Required’ Mean for FedEx Deliveries?

Discover FedEx’s ‘Indirect Signature Required’ policy to manage your deliveries with ease and ensure secure, flexible package receipt. Learn more now!

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September 27, 2024
What Does ‘Out for Delivery’ Mean for FedEx Customers?

Discover the meaning of 'Out for Delivery' in FedEx tracking. Learn how to track, prepare for, and ensure smooth delivery. Stay updated and in control—read now!

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September 27, 2024
What Does ‘Shipment Exception’ Mean on FedEx Tracking?

Learn what 'shipment exception' means on FedEx tracking and how to resolve it. Ensure your packages arrive on time—check FedEx tracking now!

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September 27, 2024
What Does POD Mean in Shipping?

Learn about Proof of Delivery (POD) and its significance in shipping, logistics, and supply chain management. Understand types, benefits, and how to handle PODs efficiently.

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September 27, 2024
What Does ‘Shipper Release’ Mean in UPS Worldship?

Understand Shipper Release in UPS Worldship with this guide. Learn its benefits, how to use it, and optimize your shipping process today!

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September 27, 2024
What Does ‘Shipment Void’ Mean for UPS Customers?

Discover what 'shipment void' means for UPS customers, why it happens, and how to prevent it. Take control of your deliveries and avoid delays. Read more!

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September 27, 2024
What Does UPS Insurance Cover? A Comprehensive Guide

Learn what UPS insurance covers, how to calculate costs, and how to file claims in our comprehensive guide. Protect your shipments—read now!

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September 27, 2024
What Happened to FedEx: A Look at the Company’s Recent Struggles

Discover the challenges FedEx has faced, from the impact of e-commerce to COVID-19 disruptions. Learn how they are adapting to regain their market leadership now!

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