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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 14, 2023
Shipping with UPS Worldwide Standard Third Party: A Comprehensive Guide

Unlock global growth with UPS Worldwide Standard Third Party. This comprehensive guide shows how businesses of all sizes can leverage reliable, efficient international shipping solutions. Discover easy account setup, competitive rates, robust tracking, customs support, and flexible options. Streamline your shipping process and expand your reach to over 220 countries with UPS’s trusted service.

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May 14, 2023
How to Ship with UPS Expedited Services

Discover how UPS Expedited Services can revolutionize your shipping needs with fast, reliable delivery options both domestically and internationally. Learn about customizable pickups, comprehensive tracking, cost-effective solutions, and essential packaging tips. Avoid common mistakes and streamline your shipping process with expert guidance on scheduling pickups, calculating costs, and handling claims for lost or damaged packages.

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May 14, 2023
Understanding UPS Not Previously Billed Next Day Air Early Commercial

UPS Next Day Air Early Commercial offers businesses urgent, time-sensitive shipments with guaranteed delivery by 8:00 am the next business day. Featuring the UPS Not Previously Billed option, it enhances cost efficiency by charging fees post-delivery. Benefits include reliability, global reach, real-time tracking, and a money-back guarantee, making it ideal for businesses needing swift, secure deliveries.

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May 14, 2023
How to Ship a Single Piece Parcel Post with UPS

Our comprehensive guide helps you master UPS single parcel shipping with ease. Explore tailored UPS options for speed and cost, learn essential packaging techniques to ensure secure delivery, accurately calculate your shipping expenses, and effectively utilize advanced tracking tools. Discover how to handle delays, file claims, secure insurance, and navigate international shipments seamlessly for a hassle-free experience.

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May 14, 2023
How to Request a UPS Shipping Charge Correction for Ground Return to Sender

Facing incorrect UPS Ground Return shipping fees? Our detailed guide shows you how to request a UPS shipping charge correction. Learn to understand UPS policies, recognize common billing errors, prepare necessary documentation, and follow a step-by-step process. Maximize your chances of a successful correction, save money, and ensure smooth returns with our expert tips.

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May 14, 2023
Understanding the UPS Chargeback Ground Residential Fee

Discover the ins and outs of the UPS Chargeback Ground Residential Fee and its impact on businesses shipping to homes. Learn about the fee’s purpose, how it's calculated, and effective strategies to avoid unexpected costs. From negotiating rates to exploring alternative shipping options, this guide provides essential tips to manage and minimize residential delivery fees effectively.

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May 14, 2023
How to Make a UPS Zone Adjustment for Next Day Air Delivery

Streamline your UPS Next Day Air deliveries by mastering UPS delivery zones. This guide explains how to understand and adjust delivery zones, optimize shipping costs, and ensure timely package arrivals. Learn step-by-step methods for online and phone adjustments, tackle common challenges, and apply essential tips for efficient shipping. Enhance your UPS strategy for faster, cost-effective deliveries.

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May 14, 2023
Expediting Your UPS Returns: A Step-by-Step Guide

Unlock the key strategies to efficient UPS returns with our comprehensive and detailed step-by-step guide. Discover how to initiate returns, choose the right services, securely package items, print labels, schedule pickups, and track shipments. Learn essential tips to resolve issues, reduce costs, enhance customer satisfaction, and promote sustainability. Simplify your UPS returns process effortlessly today!

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May 14, 2023
How to Maximize Savings with UPS Media Mail

Maximize your shipping savings with UPS Media Mail, the cost-effective option for sending books, CDs, DVDs, and other media items. This comprehensive guide details eligibility requirements, packing and labeling tips, tracking features, and compares UPS Media Mail to other shipping methods. Perfect for businesses and individuals, optimize your shipping process and reduce costs effectively.

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May 14, 2023
Understanding the Benefits of UPS Chargeback Worldwide Expedited

UPS Chargeback Worldwide Expedited revolutionizes international shipping for businesses with its fast, reliable, and cost-effective solutions. Featuring multiple service levels, real-time tracking, and comprehensive customs clearance, it enhances efficiency and boosts customer satisfaction. Discover how leveraging UPS's global network can save your business time and money, streamlining logistics seamlessly.

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