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05 — White Label Distribution Platform

White Label for OTA and Enterprise Partners

A white label hotel booking distribution program delivering Expedia's full inventory under partner brands — embedded in airline cross-sell flows, employee benefits portals and loyalty redemption platforms.

CompanyExpedia Inc. (Expedia Affiliate Network)
RoleSenior Technical Product Manager
Timeline2013–2014
CategoryWhite Label Distribution
$10MRevenue program
$2MRecurring cross-sell
13K+Active partner scale

Customer

Who was the customer?

Enterprise affiliate partners, airline cross-sell platforms, employee benefits portals, and loyalty program operators seeking to embed hotel booking experiences into their own digital properties — powered by Expedia's inventory under their own brand.

Problem

What problem did it solve?

Affiliate partners and enterprise clients wanted to offer hotel booking to their users without building their own inventory and booking infrastructure — requiring a white label solution that could be fully branded, integrated via API, and configured for different partner contexts like airline ancillary sales and employee benefits.

Solution

What was delivered?

  • White label hotel booking distribution program delivering Expedia's full inventory under partner brands
  • API integrations enabling cross-sell of hotel inventory on airline booking flows
  • Launched on employee benefit platforms and loyalty redemption portals
Expedia Affiliate Network White Label Platform
Expedia Affiliate Network — White Label hotel inventory distribution for enterprise and affiliate partners

Impact

What was the outcome?

  • $10M revenue program under direct ownership
  • $2M recurring revenue from new cross-sell integrations
  • Successful launch on airline ancillary and employee benefits platforms

Stack & methods

Voice of Customer Product Roadmap KPI Metrics Business Case Development User Stories Agile Scrum JIRA Confluence Postman REST API JQuery PERL Scripting SQL Tableau Reporting ZenDesk