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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 International Express Shipping Rates

Discover the essentials of UPS International Express Shipping Rates for businesses and individuals. Learn about service options, factors influencing costs, and tips to save money on global shipments. Understand how to calculate rates, avoid common mistakes, and utilize UPS’s reliable, fast delivery to over 220 countries. Streamline your international shipping with UPS today.

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May 15, 2023
Understanding UPS US Shipping Rates to Thailand

Discover how to navigate UPS shipping rates from the US to Thailand with our comprehensive guide. Learn why UPS is the top choice for reliability, real-time tracking, and extensive services. Explore strategies to reduce costs, understand key factors affecting rates, and ensure smooth customs clearance. Optimize your international shipping experience with UPS’s expert tips and resources.

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May 15, 2023
Understanding Perishable UPS Shipping Rates

Ensure your perishables arrive fresh with UPS's specialized shipping services. This guide explores UPS shipping rates for perishable items, highlighting factors like distance, speed, and temperature control. Discover actionable tips to reduce costs while maintaining product quality, and learn best practices for packaging, labeling, and tracking your shipments effectively.

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

Shipping packages from the US to Italy? Discover why UPS is a top choice with its reliable services, comprehensive tracking, and global network. Learn how to calculate shipping rates by considering package size, weight, destination, and delivery options. Plus, gain expert tips to reduce costs and navigate customs efficiently for a seamless international shipping experience.

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May 15, 2023
How to Set Up Shipping Rates in WooCommerce

Master WooCommerce shipping with our comprehensive guide. Learn to configure flat rates, table rates, free shipping, and local pickup to exceed customer expectations. Discover how to set up shipping zones and classes, manage handling fees, enable international shipping, and optimize your strategy for increased sales and satisfaction. Streamline your online store’s delivery process today.

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May 15, 2023
Understanding UPS Shipping Rates and Types

Unlock the secrets of UPS shipping rates and services with our comprehensive guide. Explore various shipping options—including Ground, Express, International, and Expedited—and discover how factors like package weight, dimensions, destination, and delivery speed influence costs. Gain practical tips to save money, effectively track shipments, and resolve common shipping issues for a seamless experience.

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May 15, 2023
Understanding UPS 2Day Shipping Rates

Discover the essentials of UPS 2Day shipping: enjoy reliable, expedited delivery within two business days, perfect for time-sensitive packages. Learn how to calculate costs based on weight, destination, and additional services. Explore various shipping options, maximize savings with discounts, and ensure your shipments are secure with comprehensive tracking. Optimize your shipping experience with UPS 2Day today.

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May 15, 2023
Comparing UPS Shipping Rates Per Pound vs USPS

Choosing the right shipping service can greatly affect your costs and efficiency. This comprehensive comparison of UPS and USPS examines shipping rates per pound, delivery options, insurance coverage, and transit times. Whether you're a business or an individual, discover which provider best meets your specific shipping requirements to optimize your operations and enhance customer satisfaction.

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May 15, 2023
How to Calculate UPS Weight-Based Shipping Rates

Master UPS weight-based shipping rates with our comprehensive guide. Understand how package weight, dimensions, destination zones, and delivery times impact costs. Learn to measure accurately, choose the right shipping methods, utilize flat rate boxes, and avoid common mistakes. Optimize your shipping process, cut expenses, and boost customer satisfaction for business success.

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

Master UPS shipping rates from the USA to Germany with our detailed guide. Explore key factors like package size, distance, delivery speed, and service types that influence costs. Learn strategies to reduce expenses, such as optimizing packaging and consolidating shipments. Benefit from UPS’s global reach, reliability, and advanced tracking to ensure efficient, cost-effective international deliveries.

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