Mews boosts presence in APAC and UK markets with acquisition of Readability

Hospitality know-how supplier Mews has acquired property and occasion administration specialist Readability Hospitality Software program Options for an undisclosed sum.

The acquisition of Readability Hospitality, will increase Mews’ presence within the Asia Pacific area and the UK the place it mentioned it has grown its buyer base previously yr by 42% and 16%, respectively. Readability, which gives know-how to upmarket properties, was based in New Zealand and established a base within the U.Okay. in 2016.

“We’re excited to companion with a group with deep business data who will assist to proceed remodeling the business internationally,” mentioned Matt Welle, CEO of Mews. “This acquisition takes us one step additional on our imaginative and prescient to construct a very linked community of lodges globally, and we look ahead to working with much more clients within the UK and APAC who consider in a way forward for personalised hospitality, enabled by know-how.” 

“For us, nice hospitality know-how is all about streamlining duties to extend productiveness, present a top-class expertise to visitors and driving repeat and referral enterprise, making for extra environment friendly and worthwhile hospitality companies,” mentioned Dougall Love, proprietor and CEO of Readability Hospitality Software program. “Mews actually shares our imaginative and prescient of offering outstanding visitor experiences and we’re excited to proceed supporting our clients with world-class sources as we be a part of forces with Mews.” 

Mews’ founder Richard Valtr mentioned the the deal is a “incredible funding into the APAC and UK markets,” the place the corporate sees lodges and hospitality manufacturers adopting cloud applied sciences.

The acquisition is the twelfth for Mews and comes on the heels its acquisition of income administration tech firm Atomize and conferences and occasions know-how specialist Quotelo, each introduced in November final yr. Different acquisitions introduced in 2024 embrace Frontdesk Wherever in January and HS3 in Might.

In September 2024, Amsterdam-based Mews introduced financing of $100 million which it mentioned would assist it speed up progress.