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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:

May 15, 2023
How to Get Shipping Rates for UPS Without Creating an Order on Shopify

Learn how to efficiently obtain UPS shipping rates for your Shopify store without placing an order. Discover reasons like cost optimization and comparative analysis, explore methods using APIs or third-party apps, and implement strategies to enhance your shipping operations. Streamline your e-commerce fulfillment and make informed decisions to save time and reduce shipping costs.

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May 15, 2023
Discover the Best International Shipping Rates with UPS

Expand your global business with UPS’s top-tier international shipping services. Discover competitive rates, extensive coverage in over 220 countries, and reliable delivery. UPS excels in sustainability, customer support, and advanced tracking, ensuring your shipments are secure and timely. Learn how UPS can optimize your supply chain, reduce costs, and enhance operational efficiency for worldwide success.

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May 15, 2023
Understanding UPS International Shipping Rates from the US to the UK

Navigate the complexities of shipping from the US to the UK with UPS. Discover how to calculate international rates, understand key factors influencing costs, and explore diverse shipping options. Learn invaluable tips to save money, ensure smooth customs clearance, and track your packages effectively. Make informed decisions for efficient, reliable, and cost-effective international deliveries with UPS.

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May 15, 2023
Calculating Your UPS Shipping Rates with an Online Calculator

Struggling with high shipping costs? Our latest blog reveals how accurately calculating UPS shipping rates using an online calculator can save your business money and optimize your shipping strategy. Explore essential factors, best practices, and expert tips to reduce expenses, enhance customer satisfaction, and boost your profit margins. Unlock smarter shipping today!

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May 15, 2023
How to Determine Shipping Rates with UPS

Discover how to accurately determine UPS shipping rates for your business with our comprehensive guide. Learn about UPS shipping zones, factors affecting costs like weight and destination, and compare rates with other carriers. Utilize UPS's online tools and strategies to save money, optimize your shipping process, and ensure reliable domestic and international deliveries.

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May 15, 2023
Understanding Overnite UPS Shipping Rates from Tucson to Long Beach, California

Discover why UPS overnight shipping from Tucson to Long Beach is ideal for urgent deliveries. Understand factors affecting rates like package size and destination, and learn to calculate costs accurately. Explore strategies to save money, avoid common mistakes, and utilize UPS's reliable services and extensive network to ensure your packages arrive safely and on time every time.

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May 15, 2023
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates for FBA Sellers

Unlock the secrets to optimizing UPS shipping rates for FBA sellers. This comprehensive guide covers rate calculations, key influencing factors, cost-saving tips, and common pitfalls to avoid. Learn how to leverage UPS’s reliable services, competitive pricing, and advanced tools to streamline your Amazon fulfillment, enhance efficiency, and boost your business’s profitability.

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May 15, 2023
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates for Packages Weighing 30 lbs or Less

Optimize your shipping costs with our comprehensive guide on UPS rates for packages under 30 lbs. Discover UPS’s reliable services, factors affecting pricing, and how to calculate rates. Learn money-saving strategies, expert packing and labeling tips, and avoid common mistakes to ensure safe, efficient deliveries. Make informed shipping decisions with UPS’s versatile solutions.

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May 15, 2023
How Are UPS Ground Shipping Rates Calculated?

Unlock the secrets behind UPS Ground shipping rates! This comprehensive guide breaks down the factors affecting costs, provides strategies to estimate and reduce your shipping expenses, and offers tips for negotiating better rates. Compare UPS with other carriers, avoid common mistakes, and discover how technology innovations can optimize your shipping process for the maximum savings.

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May 15, 2023
Understanding 30-Pound UPS Shipping Rates

Master 30-pound UPS shipping rates with our comprehensive guide! Explore how weight, distance, and service choices affect costs, compare UPS with other carriers, and uncover effective strategies to save on your shipments. From efficient packaging to negotiating discounts and leveraging third-party services, ensure your hefty packages are delivered reliably and affordably every time.

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