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
Does UPS Accept USPS? A Comprehensive Guide

Unlock the secrets of UPS and USPS shipping services with our in-depth guide. Compare costs, delivery speeds, and service offerings to determine the best carrier for your packages or bulk mail. Understand their operational differences, shipping restrictions, and how to effectively utilize both for individual and business shipping needs. Make informed decisions today.

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September 27, 2024
How to Get a Refund From FedEx for a Late Delivery

Frustrated by a late FedEx delivery? Discover how to secure your refund with our step-by-step guide. Learn about FedEx's late delivery policies, necessary documentation, and claim submission process. Maximize your chances of success and navigate denied claims. Plus, get tips to prevent future delays and ensure your important packages arrive on time.

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September 27, 2024
UPS Fails to Deliver on Time: What You Need to Know

Discover how UPS determines delivery times through distance, service type, package specs, and shipment timing. Learn about factors like weather, peak volumes, and COVID-19 impacts that may cause delays. Get tips on tracking packages, choosing the right shipping options, and handling delays effectively to ensure a smooth UPS shipping experience.

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September 27, 2024
Does FedEx Pickup on Sundays?

Discover FedEx's Sunday pickup services for urgent shipping needs. This guide explores FedEx Express's 24/7 operations, scheduling tips, associated fees, and benefits like faster delivery and enhanced convenience. Learn how to manage your pickups, explore alternative courier options, and maximize efficiency. Decide if FedEx Sunday pickup aligns with your business or personal shipping requirements.

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September 27, 2024
How Much Do UPS Boxes Cost?

Optimize your shipping budget with our comprehensive guide on UPS box pricing. Explore how box type, size, quantity, and customization influence costs and discover strategies to save money, including bulk purchases and reusing boxes. Compare standard, specialty, and padded envelopes, and learn effective packing techniques to ensure secure, cost-effective shipments.

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September 27, 2024
Has Your Amazon Refund Been Issued But Not Received?

Navigate Amazon's refund policies with ease using our comprehensive guide. Learn about return windows, item conditions, payment method impacts, and common refund delays. Discover actionable steps to track your refunds, resolve issues, and file claims. Master Amazon’s intricate procedures and best practices to ensure a smooth, timely refund experience every time.

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September 27, 2024
What Are the Priority Mail Insurance Rates?

Discover the essentials of USPS Priority Mail insurance in our latest blog post. Learn how this reliable shipping option offers free tracking and coverage up to $50, ensuring your valuable items are protected against loss or damage. We explore insurance rates, packaging tips, and benefits for individuals and businesses, providing the guidance you need for secure shipments.

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September 27, 2024
How to Get a Refund for a Return to Sender Package from UPS

Dealing with a Return-to-Sender (RTS) package through UPS can be frustrating. Our detailed guide explains common reasons for RTS, such as incorrect addresses or damaged goods, and walks you through the steps to return packages, secure refunds, and track your shipments. Additionally, gain valuable tips to prevent future returns and ensure your deliveries are successful.

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September 27, 2024
What Time Is the Last Drop Off for FedEx Overnight?

FedEx Overnight provides premium next-business-day delivery for urgent shipments like documents, electronics, and perishables. Choose from First, Priority, or Standard Overnight options to meet your timing needs. Ensure eligibility by adhering to size, weight, and content guidelines. Utilize FedEx’s tools for drop-off times, secure packaging tips, and comprehensive tracking to optimize your overnight deliveries.

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September 27, 2024
How to Become a Medical Courier: A Step-by-Step Guide

Discover how to become a medical courier with our comprehensive guide. Learn about key responsibilities such as securely transporting sensitive medical materials, adhering to strict protocols, and ensuring timely deliveries. Explore essential qualifications, including a valid license and attention to detail, required training and certifications, job opportunities, and career advancement in this vital and growing healthcare role.

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