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The Los Angeles Times Commerce Team collaborates directly with Savings United to curate coupons and deals, ensuring high quality and relevance for our users. When you buy here, we may earn a commission. Details

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Blake Esken
Project Manager/Business Development
Blake Esken is part of the L.A. Times Commerce Team, specializing in keeping more of your hard earned dollars in your wallet. Blake examines all offers to ensure that featured deals remain active and manages the efforts of our coupon specialist across the pages. Prior to joining the team, he worked in consulting, sales, and improving digital products. Blake curates and tests a handful of select coupons daily to ensure accuracy, quality, and reliability.
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Kailen Locke
Marketing/E-Commerce at the Los Angeles Times
Kailen Locke has been a part of the L.A. Times Commerce team for three years. She supervises the work of our coupon specialist on the pages. With a background in marketing and passion for media, Kailen enjoys immersing herself in the arts whether it’s through music, movies or paintings. When she’s not reading books, she’s either trying out new coffee shops, attending yoga classes or traveling to new places. Kailen likes to stay true to her Southern Californian roots by going to the beach, hiking and spending time outdoors practicing photography.
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Holly Landis
Content & Fashion Coupon Specialist
Holly is an editor specializing in fashion and beauty. With a passion for both smart shopping and writing, she combines her expertise in the fashion and beauty industries to help Los Angeles Times readers by providing quality assurance for this page, ensuring the best coupons and offers are available for this brand. This coupon verification is done by manually checking each code and deal to confirm they work. This coupon verification is done by manually checking each code and deal to confirm they work. Holly also frequently updates offers to reflect the best savings.
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Caio Rios
Content Lead & Food and Drink Coupon Specialist
Caio is a top-notch editor with a specialization in food and drink. With a love of good food and a passion for saving, Caio brings his expertise to the Los Angeles Times readers by working to ensure that they always get the best-verified coupons and offers available. Caio meticulously tests every promo code to confirm it works and guarantees only the best deals are featured on this page by regularly reviewing every offer.
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Charlotte Martinez
Content Manager & Retail Coupon Specialist
Charlotte is an editor who specializes in retail chains and department stores. With a sharp eye for both shopping and content writing, she combines her expertise in both categories to ensure the quality of this page for Los Angeles Times readers. She works to make sure that only the best offers and verified coupons are available. To guarantee the validity of each coupon, Charlotte manually checks and reviews every code and deal for a brand. She consistently updates offers to provide readers with the most savings.
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Allyson Heavens
Content Manager & Home Coupon Specialist
With a specialization in home décor and polished writing skills, Allyson is the editor for this brand page. Her love for savvy shopping and knowledge of home accessories and furniture allows her to ensure the highest quality coupons for Los Angeles Times readers by verifying that only the best offers and coupons are at hand. Allyson takes the time to manually test each code and frequently reviews all offers to guarantee they are still active.
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Hannah Richards
Content Manager & Fitness Coupon Specialist
Hannah brings her passion for fitness to her role as the editor for Los Angeles Times coupons. With professional writing and a keen eye for smart shopping, she ensures the quality of this brand page. She works to maintain verified coupons and the latest offers for Los Angeles Times readers. Her verification process includes manually testing each code to confirm they work and frequently reviewing all deals to reflect the most up-to-date sales.
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Brad Thorp
Content Manager & Tech and Online Services Coupon Specialist
Specializing in electronics and online services, Brad is the editor of this brand page. He ensures that there are only the highest quality coupons and offers for Los Angeles Times readers by combining his professional writing and editing skills with his proficiency in digital services and tech. He tests each code found on this page before being published and regularly reviews every offers' validity.
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Kelly Thomas
Content Manager & E-Commerce Coupon Specialist
Kelly is an editor with a knack for smart couponing and a specialization in hobby and gift shops. Thanks to her polished writing and knowledge of various hobbies and gifts, she is uniquely equipped to provide quality assurance for Los Angeles Times readers looking to save on their online shopping. She ensures that this brand page only has the best coupons and offers. She physically verifies each coupon code and consistently tests that every code and offer works. Kelly’s affinity for hobbies began during her days working in the sports industry. With a Master’s degree in Sports Industry Management, she has planned everything from brand activations at the Super Bowl to a celebrity basketball game. Her current hobbies include traveling as often as possible, hiking local trails, and cooking new recipes. With such diverse interests, Kelly is an expert in the space. She enjoys shopping for gifts for her family members and is always trying to score the best hotel deal for her next trip to Europe. She channels her enthusiasm for the industry by scouring brand pages for the best offers, whether that’s for a cordless vacuum or an affordable vacation rental.
About our team

At the Los Angeles Times, we're committed to more than just delivering news. We aim to enrich the lives of our audience and serve our community. 

One way we achieve this is by offering relevant coupons and deals to help our readers save money. To make this possible, we've partnered with Savings United to bring you our coupon section, LA Times Coupons.

By working together, we’re able to bring you the latest online deals and offers to ensure you get the best value from your online shopping. Our process involves teamwork across different departments to handpick brands and craft exclusive coupons tailored to our audience's interests.

Discover more about our dedicated team and join us as we navigate the world of coupons. Let's embark on this savings journey together.

Our quality supervisors

Our team of quality supervisors works on behalf of the Los Angeles Times to oversee the content on LA Times Compare and ensure it aligns with our Los Angeles Times quality standards.

They review each coupon to make sure it resonates with the interests and demographics of the Los Angeles Times audience. With categories like home decor & furniture, dining & food delivery, electronics and online services, you can be sure to find deals tailored to your preferences.

Additionally, these supervisors carefully select specific coupons to highlight on our website. These specially chosen recommendations are labeled as “Selected by L.A. Times Team.”

Our content managers

Our content managers each focus on a specific category, spanning from fitness and beauty to electronics and online services. Within these areas, they effortlessly shift between the roles of author, content producer, and page reviewer to bring you the latest deals from your favorite brands.

They start by conducting thorough research on each brand, which enables them to create content that provides valuable insights into how to save. Each piece of content goes through thorough self-quality control measures and meticulous reviews to guarantee accuracy and reliability. Additionally, they regularly verify each coupon by hand to ensure they are valid and up-to-date.

At the heart of their work lies a commitment to delivering high-quality content that empowers you to make informed decisions and maximize your savings. With their dedication and expertise, our content managers strive to make your shopping experience both rewarding and enjoyable.

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