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
Calculate the Cost of USPS Shipping Insurance with Our Calculator

Protect your valuable shipments with USPS shipping insurance. This comprehensive guide explains why insurance is essential for safeguarding against loss, damage, and theft. Learn about different insurance types, factors affecting costs, how to choose the right plan, and tips to save money. Enhance customer trust and ensure peace of mind for all your shipping needs.

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September 27, 2024
UPS Delivery Attempted: What to Do When You Miss a Delivery

When using UPS for deliveries, understanding their process and available options—like UPS My Choice, Hold for Pickup, and rescheduling—is essential. Avoid missed deliveries by providing accurate addresses, securing access points, and tracking packages in real-time. Learn how to manage issues such as rescheduling, redirects, and handling lost packages to ensure your UPS shipments arrive smoothly.

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September 27, 2024
Can I Use a USPS Box for UPS Shipping?

Using USPS boxes for UPS shipping may seem convenient, but it can lead to compliance issues, extra fees, and potential package damage. This article explores the key differences between USPS and UPS, the risks of cross-using packaging, and offers guidance on proper UPS packaging practices. Ensure your shipments are handled efficiently and safely by adhering to carrier-specific guidelines.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Maximum Dimensions of UPS Packages

Master UPS shipping with our comprehensive guide to maximum package dimensions. Learn about various UPS services, size limitations, and essential measurement techniques to ensure your shipments comply and avoid extra fees or delays. Discover practical packing tips and cost-saving strategies for efficient, reliable delivery. Optimize your UPS shipping process today for seamless, cost-effective shipping experiences.

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September 27, 2024
Get the UPS Claim Support Phone Number Now

Discover how to effectively resolve shipping issues with our comprehensive guide to the UPS Claims Support Phone Number. Learn the importance of direct access for quick resolutions, step-by-step instructions to file claims, essential documentation tips, and strategies to prevent future problems. Benefit from UPS’s dedicated support, expert guidance, and enhance your shipping experience today.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Benefits of UPS Mail Innovations Expedited BPM

UPS Mail Innovations Expedited BPM combines UPS’s logistics with USPS’s delivery network, offering businesses a cost-effective, reliable shipping solution. Benefit from faster delivery times, real-time tracking, scalability, global reach, and sustainable options. Ideal for e-commerce, subscription services, and international expansion, this service enhances efficiency and customer satisfaction while reducing shipping costs.

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September 27, 2024
How do I request a UPS Guaranteed Service Refund (GSR)?

Discover how UPS Guaranteed Service Refund (GSR) ensures your packages arrive on time or you get a refund. Learn eligibility criteria, step-by-step claim procedures, and tips to maximize your chances of success. Whether you're a business or individual, understanding GSR can enhance your shipping reliability and customer satisfaction. Streamline your refund process today!

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September 27, 2024
USPS Employees to Receive Pay Raise in 2023

In 2023, USPS employees receive a significant 3.5% pay raise, the largest since 2011, honoring their dedication during the COVID-19 pandemic. This increase, part of a new collective bargaining agreement, aims to enhance salaries and benefits, boost morale, reduce turnover, and improve service quality, ensuring the USPS remains a vital and competitive workforce nationwide.

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September 27, 2024
What to Do When Your Best Buy Package Is Lost

Losing a Best Buy package can be frustrating, but our comprehensive guide walks you through tracking your order, contacting carriers, and reaching Best Buy customer service for refunds or replacements. Discover prevention tips to avoid future losses, explore secure delivery alternatives, and understand your options to ensure a smooth and stress-free shopping experience.

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September 27, 2024
What Order Are Dimensions Listed In?

Dimensions are the backbone of precise measurement in science, engineering, and everyday tasks. This blog delves into the importance of correctly ordering dimensions, explores industry-specific conventions, highlights common pitfalls, and showcases how technological advancements like CAD and 3D modeling enhance accuracy. Mastering dimension listing ensures consistency, prevents errors, and elevates the quality of work across various fields.

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