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Meet the team
Learn more about our savings experts
At MailOnline Shopping, our team is made up of shopping experts who are passionate about helping you to save money and make more informed spending decisions. Covering topics such as beauty, travel, fashion, home, groceries, and so much more, we keep a close eye on new releases and clever ways to purchase that you might not otherwise know about. We're obsessed with consumer trends and follow all the biggest sale events. We pride ourselves on finding and sharing unbeatable discount codes and deals so that our readers can get the most value for their hard-earned money.
As a team, we have decades of consumer journalism experience between us, and we're also avid shoppers ourselves! That's why we understand the significance of shopping online with confidence. We invest a great deal of time into research so we can write in-depth and honest reviews. We ensure that every story, sale and discount code we publish is genuine, reliable, and helpful, no matter your budget or level of expertise. We'll only ever recommend products that we'd feel comfortable spending our own money on.
In short, you can trust that you're in good hands. Allow our team of shopping gurus to help you save money and shop smarter!
Emily Knott
Deputy Commerce Editor
Emily Knott is a seasoned commerce specialist for MailOnline, writing, editing, and publishing top-notch deals while showcasing her expertise in beauty products through her decade-long experience.
Strategically selecting the best discounts, hidden gems and exclusive offers from a wide range of retailers across beauty, fashion, homeware and tech gadgets, Emily’s expertise ensures that readers never miss out on a great deal.
Emily Scrivener
Senior Commerce Executive and Writer
Emily Scrivener has worked at MailOnline since February 2020 writing and editing commercial articles specialising in beauty, fashion, and lifestyle. A pro at covering shopping events, such as Black Friday and Amazon Prime Day, she's an expert at digging out the best deals.
She has a particular interest in discovering and trialling the latest skincare, fragrance and makeup launches, ready to recommend only the best in roundups and guides. In her spare time, you'll find her trying the latest fitness classes, reading the bestsellers lists, working through new recipes and planning her new season wardrobe must-haves.
Lydia Wheatley
Commerce Writer
Lydia Wheatley has worked as a commerce writer for MailOnline since June 2023, where she specialises in writing beauty, skincare, and lifestyle articles. She previously worked as a copywriter for QVC, covering all areas of commerce. She's obsessed with all things beauty and loves testing out the latest makeup, haircare and skincare launches, compiling her favourites in roundups and guides.
In her spare time, you'll find her baking up a storm with her KitchenAid mixer, scouring the new-in beauty sections of her favourite brands, trying her best at a CrossFit class or booking plane tickets to Italy for a long weekend of pasta and beer.
Paul Tipper
Global Affiliates Director
Paul is responsible for affiliate and commerce strategy and revenues at MailOnline. Although this actually covers a wide variety of options to monetise our portfolio; outside of traditional advertising routes.
With a wealth of experience working across most areas of publisher advertising, Paul’s expertise in identifying, launching and developing new commercially focused sites and channels for MailOnline is illustrated nowhere better than here at MailOnline Discount Finder. Always with a long-term view, Paul launched MailOnline Discount Finder in partnership with GSG in 2016, and is still actively involved today. Nearly eight years on and our partnership is still based on the principles on which how it was founded: mutual trust and endless collaboration. Which is why it's now bigger and stronger than ever!
Verity Sulway
Senior Copywriter
Verity is a senior copywriter at our partner, GSG, which means she oversees elements such as the text you see on our pages. She also takes on operational tasks, ensuring shoppers like you get the best possible experience on our site. Previously, Verity worked as a journalist in a range of industries - teenage and children's magazines, construction, and most recently, showbiz and TV.
Before Verity started here, she never realised how easy it is to find discounts and deals when shopping online. These days, she never checks out without checking our promo codes first!
Sophie Halley
Associate Commercial Director
Sophie has been a part of the commercial team for 6 years at our partner GSG, and over the past 18 months, she's been lucky enough to lead a team of 17 commercial experts based in London.
Sophie's team works on creating meaningful partnerships across a diverse portfolio of over 1,500 brands. Supporting the MailOnline Shopping team, Sophie and her team work directly with your favourite brands to secure the very best savings around.
