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
Integrating UPS WorldShip with Shopify: A Step-by-Step Guide

Optimize your eCommerce shipping by integrating UPS WorldShip with Shopify. This guide details the seamless integration process, highlighting benefits like automated order fulfillment, customized shipping options, enhanced customer service, and cost savings. Learn the requirements, step-by-step setup, troubleshooting tips, and best practices to boost your online business’s efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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September 27, 2024
Exploring the Benefits of Courier Employment

Discover the dynamic world of courier employment in our comprehensive guide. Explore the flexibility, earning potential, and active lifestyle couriers enjoy, whether with major companies or as self-employed professionals. Learn about industry evolution, technological advancements, future trends like autonomous vehicles and green logistics, essential skills, and tips for thriving in this growing, adventure-filled career path.

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September 27, 2024
How to Request a Signature in UPS Worldship

Enhance your UPS Worldship shipments with signature requests for added security and peace of mind. Learn why requiring signatures is crucial for valuable items, follow our easy step-by-step setup guide, and discover best practices to optimize your shipping process. Safeguard your packages, ensure delivery accuracy, and boost customer satisfaction with effective signature confirmation strategies.

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September 27, 2024
How to Use the FedEx Ship Manager Lookup Value Box

Efficient shipping is vital for businesses, and the FedEx Ship Manager Lookup Value Box streamlines this process by automating and verifying recipient information. With features like automatic address verification, bulk shipment processing, and integration with platforms like Shopify and WooCommerce, it enhances accuracy, saves time and costs, and provides real-time tracking to optimize your shipping operations.

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September 27, 2024
Using UPS Worldship F10 Barcode for Improved Efficiency

Discover UPS Worldship F10 Barcode, the advanced shipping software that streamlines label creation, automates data entry, and enhances accuracy. With features like real-time tracking, cost optimization, and seamless UPS integration, businesses can reduce operational costs, minimize errors, and improve shipping efficiency. Case studies show significant savings and enhanced logistical performance.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Impact of GRI on Your Supply Chain

Sustainability is crucial for modern businesses. The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) provides comprehensive standards for companies to report their ESG performance, enhancing transparency and stakeholder trust. Implementing GRI boosts sustainability metrics, manages risks, ensures compliance, and drives profitability. Case studies like Unilever and Walmart demonstrate significant environmental and operational benefits through GRI integration.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the UPS Contiguous U.S. to Canada Fee

Navigating the UPS Contiguous U.S. to Canada fee is crucial for businesses shipping north. This additional charge can boost shipping costs by over 30%, affecting competitiveness and margins. Learn what determines the fee, from package size to value, and discover effective strategies like optimizing packaging and negotiating rates. Empower your shipping strategy and maintain profitability.

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September 27, 2024
Dematic vs Knapp

Automated material handling systems revolutionize modern warehouses by boosting accuracy, safety, and efficiency. This article delves into Dematic and Knapp systems, highlighting their unique strengths, technical specifications, and cost implications. Through comparative analysis and case studies, discover which solution best enhances supply chain efficiency and aligns with your business needs for optimal productivity.

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September 27, 2024
How to Perform a Silent Installation of FedEx Ship Manager

Streamline your e-commerce operations with our guide on silently installing FedEx Ship Manager. Discover how automated deployment across multiple devices saves time, ensures consistency, and reduces errors. Follow our step-by-step instructions to achieve a smooth, secure installation, enhancing your shipping and tracking efficiency. Perfect for businesses seeking reliable, scalable solutions.

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September 27, 2024
Mastering the End of Day FedEx Ship Manager Process

Mastering the end-of-day process is essential for efficient FedEx shipping. By consistently printing labels, generating reports, and packing accurately, businesses ensure timely deliveries, maintain package integrity, and enhance tracking precision. Implementing streamlined techniques like standardized templates and automation tools can significantly boost productivity and reduce errors, optimizing your shipping strategy for success.

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