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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:

September 27, 2024
What Is Considered End of Day by FedEx?

Master FedEx's 'End of Day' cutoff times to ensure timely shipments and satisfied customers. Learn how different services like Express and Ground have distinct deadlines, avoid costly delays, and optimize your shipping strategy. Discover essential tips for meeting EOD deadlines, handling peak seasons, and preventing common shipping errors for your business.

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September 27, 2024
How to Correct an Address with UPS

Address errors with UPS can cause delivery delays, lost packages, and extra fees. This guide highlights the importance of timely corrections, common causes of mistakes, and how to identify and fix them using UPS tools and customer service. It also offers best practices for verifying addresses and preventing future errors to enhance shipping efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates Based on Weight

Mastering UPS shipping rates is crucial for businesses to manage costs and enhance customer satisfaction. This guide explores how UPS calculates rates based on weight, dimensions, and shipping zones, offering strategies to optimize packaging, consolidate shipments, and leverage discounts. Understand the intricacies of UPS pricing to streamline your shipping processes and boost profitability.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding USPS Package Size Limits

Navigate USPS package size limits effortlessly with our in-depth guide. Learn why size restrictions are crucial for operational efficiency, cost management, and safety. Explore detailed limits for services like Priority Mail and Media Mail, master accurate measuring techniques, and discover packaging tips to avoid extra fees. Ensure your packages are delivered on time and within budget.

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September 27, 2024
How to Change Your Address with UPS.com

Moving soon? Learn how updating your address on UPS.com ensures timely deliveries and secures your packages. Our step-by-step guide walks you through the process, from logging in to submitting your new address. Discover essential tips for a smooth transition, avoid delays, and keep your shipments on track. Make your move effortless with UPS.com.

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September 27, 2024
Why Is Amazon Prime Shipping Taking Longer Than 2 Days?

Amazon Prime members are experiencing longer shipping times beyond the usual two days due to high order volumes, weather disruptions, and logistical challenges amplified by the pandemic. This article examines the reasons behind these delays, highlights the comprehensive benefits of Prime, provides practical tracking tips, and explores alternative shipping options to ensure timely deliveries.

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September 27, 2024
Does FedEx Deliver on Weekends in California?

Discover how FedEx caters to busy Californians with reliable weekend delivery options. From urgent SameDay services to cost-effective 3Day Select, choose the perfect fit for your needs and budget. Learn about customizing deliveries with FedEx Delivery Manager, understanding regional schedules, and optimizing your shipping strategy for timely and convenient weekend package reception.

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September 27, 2024
What Time Do Amazon Packages Arrive? Here's What You Need to Know

Discover Amazon package delivery times, factors and tips to expedite your delivery. Stay informed and get your packages faster. Track your Amazon package now!

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September 27, 2024
What Holidays Are Amazon Warehouse Locations Closed On?

Navigate Amazon's warehouse holiday closures with our comprehensive guide. Learn about fully closed and reduced-hour holidays, understand the reasons behind shutdowns—including employee welfare and operational efficiency—and discover strategies for customers and sellers to mitigate order delays and manage inventory effectively. Stay informed for a seamless holiday season.

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September 27, 2024
Is UPS Open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Discover how UPS operates on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 15, 2024. Learn about adjusted store hours, potential delivery delays, and scheduling options for pickups and shipments. Stay informed with UPS tracking tools and customer support to manage your shipping needs effectively. Plan ahead with our comprehensive guide for a seamless UPS experience during the holiday.

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