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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
Understanding UPS Domestic Shipping Rates for 22 lbs.

Discover how to navigate UPS domestic shipping rates for 22 lbs packages. Learn key factors influencing costs, from destination and package dimensions to shipping options and delivery times. Get expert tips to reduce your shipping expenses, utilize discounts, and optimize your packaging. Make informed decisions and save money on your UPS shipments today.

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May 15, 2023
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates in Chicago

Discover the key factors influencing UPS shipping rates in Chicago, including distance, package weight and size, value, delivery speed, service type, and additional fees. Learn strategic tips to minimize costs, compare services, and optimize your shipping choices. Whether you're a business or individual, understanding these elements ensures cost-effective and efficient UPS shipments in the Windy City.

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May 15, 2023
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates from the USA to Mexico

Shipping from the USA to Mexico with UPS? Navigate rates effortlessly by understanding key factors like weight, distance, and delivery speed. Learn to calculate costs accurately, save with strategic tips, and choose the best service for your needs. Avoid common mistakes, handle customs with ease, and ensure your packages arrive safely and on time. Master UPS shipping today!

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May 15, 2023
Comparing Shipping Times and Rates: USPS vs UPS

Navigating shipping options? Our detailed comparison of USPS vs UPS examines rates, delivery times, reliability, and customer service to help your business thrive. Learn why USPS offers cost-effective solutions for smaller packages, while UPS provides faster, more reliable international shipping. Choose the best carrier to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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May 15, 2023
Understanding UPS International Shipping Rates to Jamaica

Learn how to navigate UPS international shipping rates to Jamaica with ease. Discover the importance of accurate weight and dimensions, choosing the right shipping method, understanding customs and duties, essential documentation, effective packaging tips, tracking options, insurance coverage, and avoid common mistakes for a smooth and cost-effective shipping experience.

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May 15, 2023
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates to Stockholm, Sweden

Discover the essentials of UPS shipping to Stockholm, Sweden. Learn key factors affecting rates, including distance, package size, and shipping methods. Optimize costs with expert tips, explore various UPS options, navigate customs duties, and ensure timely deliveries. Whether shipping standard or hazardous goods, this comprehensive guide offers effective strategies for efficient international logistics planning.

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May 15, 2023
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates to Turkey

Navigate UPS shipping rates to Turkey with ease! Discover how UPS calculates costs based on package size, destination, and services. Learn strategies to optimize and save on your shipments, understand customs duties, and compare with other carriers like FedEx and DHL. Stay informed on the latest trends and best practices for efficient, cost-effective international shipping to Turkey.

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May 15, 2023
Understanding UPS Ground Shipping Rates for Skids

Master UPS Ground shipping rates for skids with our comprehensive guide. Learn key factors like weight, dimensions, distance, and service type that influence costs. Discover effective strategies to minimize expenses, avoid common mistakes, and optimize packaging and labeling. Compare UPS with other carriers to make informed shipping decisions, ensuring efficiency and profitability for your business.

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May 15, 2023
Comparing Overnight Shipping Rates: UPS vs USPS

Compare UPS and USPS for overnight shipping in our comprehensive blog. We analyze UPS's reliability, advanced tracking, and extensive network against USPS's affordability, diverse shipping options, and free tracking services. Discover which carrier aligns with your priorities—speed, cost, or tracking accuracy—and make informed decisions to optimize your overnight shipping needs.

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May 15, 2023
Comparing the Best Shipping Rates: UPS, USPS, and FedEx

Discover the best shipping rates from USPS, UPS, and FedEx for your business needs. Our comprehensive comparison examines domestic and international costs, factors affecting rates, and each carrier’s benefits and limitations. Learn negotiation strategies, understand additional fees, explore tracking and insurance options, and gain essential insights to optimize your shipping strategy and save costs effectively.

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