Xero stories - Page 7
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Kiwi SMBs owed $7.4 billion in overdue payments
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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New figures from Xero reveal that small businesses in New Zealand are owed NZD 7.4bn ($4.7bn) in overdue payments.
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Xero data shows SMB growth linked to technology spend
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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Australian small businesses that increase their investment in technology grow their revenue and create jobs faster than other businesses.
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BP signs up as latest Xero partner
Mon, 9th Sep 2019
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BP partners with Xero Connect, enabling seamless integration of BP Fuelcard invoices with Xero's platform, streamlining admin for small businesses.
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The Tech Life Project takes Year 6 girls to Xero & Trade Me HQ
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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Five Christchurch Year 6 girls experienced an inspiring behind-the-scenes look at tech giants Trade Me and Xero, encouraging future careers in tech.
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Women in tech: ShadowTech event to create opportunity
Tue, 28th May 2019
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Several high profile Kiwi tech firms will be giving young New Zealand female students the opportunity to be mentored at the upcoming ShadowTech Day events.
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Xero launches a payroll only solution for Australia’s smallest employers
Thu, 11th Apr 2019
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Xero unveils Payroll Only plan to help small Aussie businesses with up to 4 employees comply with new mandatory Single Touch Payroll reporting requirements.
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How platforms enable business owners to do what they love
Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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Cloud revolution gives small firms big player tools. API platforms and scalable services level the playing field.
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Xero champions workplace mental health for SMBs
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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Xero launches the Xero Assistance Programme in partnership with Benestar to offer free mental health support to 5000 small business workers in New Zealand.
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GoCardless to double ANZ team by end of year
Tue, 19th Feb 2019
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With a successful E round of investment and continuing organic growth globally, the debit network platform company aims to expand its local presence.
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Xero launches new data capture product in NZ
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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Xero launches Hubdoc in NZ, leveraging AI to automate admin tasks for SMEs. With over 150 connections, it's set to transform Kiwi businesses.
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Xero announces new partnerships with Uber and Adobe
Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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Xero forges new alliances with Uber for Business and Adobe Sign to streamline admin tasks and boost productivity for small businesses and advisors.
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Xero to streamline bank feed system next week
Fri, 11th Jan 2019
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Xero is hinting at new changes to its bank feeds system that could eliminate all paper application forms, manual checks and accuracy checking.
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NZ women ditch the glass ceiling and make their own success
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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They’re ambitious, they’re self-starters, and they’re running young and dynamic enterprises that they’re eager to grow.
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Xero celebrates 1m subscriber milestone
Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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Xero surpasses goal of one million subscribers in New Zealand and Australia, with $1.51bn worth of transactions passing through its platform.
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SMBs buck trends found in 'negative' business confidence reports
Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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Numerous ‘business confidence’ surveys this year haven’t coloured the outlook for many New Zealand SMBs, says Xero.
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Rewired: Meet the teams in Xero's new coworking space
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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Rewired coworking hub in Auckland welcomes fintech firms Futrli, GoCardless, and Revolut as inaugural tenants.
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Xero sets firm sights on UK market at Xerocon London
Fri, 16th Nov 2018
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Xero unveils acquisitions and partnerships at Xerocon London, aiming to fortify UK market presence with advanced features and streamlined integrations.
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Xero weighs in on Fraud Awareness Week
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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Unfortunately the Xero Security team is all too aware of fraud. We see it affecting our customers and community as an almost daily event.
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Xero integration offers SMBs direct debit services
Mon, 15th Oct 2018
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Xero has teamed up with a UK-based direct debit provider GoCardless and brought new options for payment collection to New Zealand businesses.
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Xero champions mental health awareness and support in the workplace
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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Xero offers its 2000 employees worldwide well-being leave to address mental health challenges and reduce stigma.