Xero stories - Page 6
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Xero scores global partner agreement with BDO
Thu, 18th Mar 2021
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Xero and BDO have signed a global partnership agreement, making Xero the preferred accounting solution for BDO's small to medium business clients.
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Xero launches authentication app to boost account security
Fri, 12th Mar 2021
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Xero launches new authentication app, Xero Verify, as part of its phased rollout of mandatory multifactor authentication.
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Xero acquires Danish workforce management platform Planday
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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Xero acquires Danish workforce management platform Planday, which will offer integrated roster adjustment and employee tracking functions.
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Chorus, Xero, amongst Deloitte Top 200 winners
Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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Chorus, Xero and 2degrees were amongst the finalists in this year's Deloitte Top 200 Awards, with both Chorus and Xero taking out their categories.
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Xero extends automation with Hubdoc machine learning integration
Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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Xero has bolstered its platform automation by building Hubdoc machine learning technology into the next phase of Xero Expenses.
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Xero revamps Starter plan to support businesses during COVID-19 crisis
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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Xero has revamped its Starter plan to support sole traders during the COVID-19 crisis, increasing limits and improving payment and insights tools.
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Monique’s Story: From high school drop-out to Xero Software Developer
Mon, 14th Sep 2020
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Monique Warrington, a 22-year-old software developer at Xero, has defied New Zealand's gender statistics in the tech sector.
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SAP Concur integrates with Xero to ease pressure on ANZ small businesses
Mon, 17th Aug 2020
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SAP Concur joins Xero app marketplace to provide unified accounting system for small businesses in Australia and New Zealand.
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Xero pushes pause on planned price increase due to COVID-19 crisis
Fri, 5th Jun 2020
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Xero delays price hike for its accounting plans amid ongoing COVID-19 concerns, prioritising customer support.
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Xero partners with Coveo to empower small businesses with machine learning
Thu, 4th Jun 2020
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Xero has partnered with Coveo to enhance its app marketplace search for small businesses with the help of machine learning.
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Xero named as a worldwide leader by IDC MarketScape
Fri, 15th May 2020
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Xero has been recognised as a global leader by IDC MarketScape for its robust cloud-enabled small business finance and accounting solutions.
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Xero rolls out updates to empower SMEs hit by COVID-19
Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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Xero updates software to help Australian small businesses access JobKeeper payments and navigate government processes.
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Airwallex integrates with Xero to invite SMBs to ‘a borderless world’
Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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Airwallex and Xero have joined forces to assist small to medium-sized businesses in saving time and money, by integrating domestic and international payments.
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Spark business customers to benefit from Xero partnership
Thu, 13th Feb 2020
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Spark partners with Xero to offer three months free subscription to eligible business customers in New Zealand.
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Xero and Square buddy up for enhanced integration
Mon, 10th Feb 2020
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Invoices can be paid instantly with Square and are automatically recorded in Xero, reducing admin time for businesses.
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Xero teams up with Vonto and Commonwealth Bank to provide daily data feed
Wed, 5th Feb 2020
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Xero partners with Commonwealth Bank-backed Vonto app to provide small businesses with financial insights in daily news feed.
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PaySauce and Xero form strategic alliance in the name of Kiwi farmers
Thu, 19th Dec 2019
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PaySauce and Xero join forces to support Kiwi farmers with Xero For Farming, enhancing financial clarity and compliance through cloud technology.
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Xero offers more than 850,000 Kiwis mental wellbeing support
Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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Xero extends its Xero Assistance Programme, offering free mental wellbeing support to 850,000 New Zealand small business owners, employees, and their families.
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Xero reports $1.3mil net profit, passes 2 million global subscribers
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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While it took more than a decade to add Xero’s first million subscribers, it took two and a half years to add the next million.
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Embracing the possibilities of an open source future
Thu, 24th Oct 2019
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Open source programs now power over half of global software companies, transforming the IT landscape with flexibility, economy, and data portability.