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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 13, 2023
UPS Offers Carbon Neutral Shipping Options

UPS introduces carbon neutral shipping, allowing businesses and individuals to offset transportation emissions through renewable energy investments and sustainable projects. This initiative significantly reduces carbon footprints, supports eco-friendly technologies, and enhances brand reputation. With commitments to alternative fuel vehicles and partnerships like ClimateCare, UPS is leading the charge toward a more sustainable and environmentally responsible shipping industry.

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May 13, 2023
How UPS Import Control Helps Shippers Control the Import Process

Discover how UPS Import Control empowers shippers to streamline and manage their import processes efficiently. With features like online shipment management, real-time tracking, and enhanced compliance, businesses can save time, reduce costs, and ensure smooth customs clearance. Essential for importers, UPS Import Control optimizes your shipping experience and boosts operational efficiency.

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May 13, 2023
UPS 3 Day Select: Delivery Within Three Business Days

UPS 3 Day Select provides a reliable, cost-effective shipping option for businesses and individuals requiring guaranteed delivery within three business days. Covering all 50 states and Puerto Rico, it supports packages up to 150 lbs, features real-time tracking, and offers flexible pickup and drop-off. Ideal for time-sensitive shipments, e-commerce, and remote deliveries, it balances speed with affordability.

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May 13, 2023
UPS 2nd Day Air: Delivery Within Two Business Days

UPS 2nd Day Air guarantees reliable delivery within two business days, perfect for individuals and businesses requiring fast, dependable shipping. Features include real-time tracking, money-back guarantees, signature confirmation, and insurance options. With competitive rates and positive customer feedback, UPS 2nd Day Air stands out as a top choice for efficient and timely package delivery.

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May 13, 2023
UPS Ground: An Economical Option for Non-Urgent Shipments Within the U.S.

UPS Ground is a cost-effective, reliable shipping option for non-urgent U.S. shipments. Ideal for individuals and businesses, it offers delivery within 1-5 business days, comprehensive tracking, and flexible scheduling. Benefit from extensive coverage, excellent customer support, and significant savings compared to expedited services, making UPS Ground perfect for your everyday shipping needs.

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May 13, 2023
UPS Worldwide Express Guarantees Delivery by Specific Times

Explore UPS Worldwide Express, a premier international shipping service delivering to over 220 countries with guaranteed, time-specific deliveries. Ideal for e-commerce businesses, it ensures reliability and customer satisfaction through real-time tracking and multiple delivery options. Discover cost-effective strategies, value-added services, exceptional support, and UPS's commitment to sustainability and handling urgent, high-value shipments seamlessly.

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May 12, 2023
Understanding the Benefits of Full Container Load (FCL) Shipping

Discover the advantages of Full Container Load (FCL) shipping for transporting large quantities securely and cost-effectively. Learn how FCL offers exclusive container use, enhanced control, and significant savings over other methods. Gain insights on maximizing space, choosing the right carrier, and optimizing your supply chain to boost global trade and business efficiency.

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May 12, 2023
Understanding CIP (Carriage and Insurance Paid To)

Master international trade with our comprehensive guide to CIP (Carriage and Insurance Paid To). Learn how CIP Incoterms define seller and buyer responsibilities, ensure transportation and insurance coverage across all transport modes, and compare CIP with other terms like CIF and FOB. Gain insights on managing risks, negotiating effectively, and executing successful CIP shipments.

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May 12, 2023
Calculating the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for Your Business

Unlock financial clarity with our guide on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Learn to evaluate all costs—from acquisition to disposal—and uncover hidden expenses impacting your business. Discover strategies to reduce TCO, optimize budgeting, and make informed investment decisions. Enhance profitability and maintain competitiveness by mastering TCO analysis today.

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May 12, 2023
Achieving OTIF (On-Time In-Full) Delivery: Strategies for Success

In today’s competitive market, achieving OTIF (On-Time In-Full) delivery is crucial for customer satisfaction and brand loyalty. This blog explores effective strategies such as leveraging technology, fostering strong supplier relationships, implementing key performance indicators, and embracing continuous improvement. Mastering OTIF delivery enhances supply chain efficiency, reduces costs, and ensures your business stays ahead of the competition.

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