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
How to Use UPS WorldShip Quantum View Notify

UPS WorldShip Quantum View Notify transforms your shipping workflow with real-time visibility and customizable alerts. Enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction by proactively managing shipments and reducing inquiries. Easy to set up and integrate with existing systems, it offers robust tracking, a centralized dashboard, and best practices for optimizing performance. Streamline your operations today.

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September 27, 2024
What Does the FedEx Cutoff Time Mean?

Discover what the FedEx cutoff time means, why it's crucial for timely package delivery, and how to meet it. Learn tips and tools to ensure success!

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September 27, 2024
Planning Ahead: A Guide to UPS Days Off in 2022

Discover how to maximize your UPS days off in 2023 with our guide. Learn about the holiday schedule, utilizing the UPS Days Off tool, and strategic planning tips for vacations, personal days, and floating holidays. Navigate blackout dates, balance work-life, and prevent burnout to make the most of your paid time off throughout the year.

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September 27, 2024
What to Do When Your UPS Shipment Is Cancelled

Facing a UPS shipment cancellation? Learn the common causes like address errors, prohibited items, or size limits. Discover how to check your shipment status, contact UPS support, request refunds or reshipments, and file claims if needed. Implement best practices to prevent future cancellations and ensure your packages arrive safely and on time.

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September 27, 2024
Comparing UPS and USPS Speed: Which Delivery Service is Faster?

Compare UPS and USPS shipping speeds to find the best option for your needs. Choose the fastest delivery service and ensure timely, reliable delivery!

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September 27, 2024
Understanding the Amazon FBA Box Size Limit

Mastering Amazon FBA box size limits is essential for sellers’ success, impacting shipping costs, product visibility, and customer satisfaction. Proper sizing minimizes fees, enhances search rankings, and optimizes space. This guide explores the benefits and challenges of FBA, effective packaging strategies, and how adhering to box size limits can boost profitability and ensure a superior customer experience.

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September 27, 2024
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates by Weight

Unlock the secrets of UPS shipping rates with our comprehensive guide for small businesses. Learn how weight, destination, and service types impact costs, and discover strategies to optimize packaging and reduce expenses. Master dimensional weight, compare carriers, and negotiate better rates to enhance profitability and ensure customer satisfaction.

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September 27, 2024
How to Download New Tracking Numbers in FedEx Ship Manager

Learn how to download new tracking numbers in FedEx Ship Manager. Follow our step-by-step guide to efficiently track, manage, and optimize your shipping needs!

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September 27, 2024
How to Get a Refund When Your Amazon Order Never Arrived

Master Amazon’s shipping and refund policies with our comprehensive guide. Learn to track your orders, navigate the refund process, contact customer service, and prevent future delivery issues. Whether facing lost packages, delays, or damaged items, empower yourself with essential steps to secure refunds and enhance your Amazon shopping experience today.

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September 27, 2024
How to Get a Refund for a Cancelled UPS Shipment

When a UPS shipment is cancelled, securing a refund is essential. This guide explains UPS’s refund policy, common cancellation reasons, and step-by-step instructions to request refunds. Learn how to avoid common mistakes, adhere to deadlines, and explore alternative solutions like rescheduling or rerouting. Ensure a smooth refund process and better manage your future UPS shipments.

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