Xero stories - Page 9

Banks, small business lenders, payment providers and other fintech partners are constantly working on ways to support small businesses.

As practices digitise, streamline, scale and specialise, those who hold onto the traditional approach risk being left behind.

Xero, the New Zealand-based cloud accounting software, has been added to the ASX100, while telecommunications company Vocus Group is removed.

Xero’s International Women’s Day tea saw approximately 80 women who were Xero partners, customers, and employees coming together.

Xero, the New Zealand-based accounting software company, has announced the appointment of Steve Vamos as its new CEO.

The new office will include a coworking space and event centre that will focus on cloud-based business platform innovation.

More than 650 employees will be spread over five levels with an internal atrium staircase connecting the floors.

There’s a tendency in the industry to accept i-shaped thinkers (highly skilled in one area) with the assumption it’s how good engineering is done.

28% of businesses don’t have any provision in place for when times get tough, with another six percent unsure of what they’d do in tough times.

Xero announces positive EBITDA for first time, adding 160k net new subscribers and growing revenue to $187.8m.

New Zealand's Exsalerate CRM clinches a coveted Xero award for enhancing app integration and boosting customer retention tools.

Statistics New Zealand estimates that over the next 10-12 years around 20% of the country’s SMBs will likely retire
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New Zealand's top 200 tech firms, known as TIN200, have hit a milestone, generating NZD $10 billion in revenue, making it the third-largest export category.

50% of businesses use 10 or more expense codes, while others create their own codes, which means that information is often entered incorrect.

Xero unveils 'Ask', an innovative feature to streamline document collection for accountants, ending the chase for client papers.

Cloud accounting leader Xero celebrates surpassing 250k UK subscribers amid digital tax shift and banking partnerships growth.

DevOpsDays Auckland commenced yesterday, featuring a packed schedule of talks on incident management and the use of chatbots.

Xero's chief partner officer Anna Curzon has been named one of the top 25 women leaders in SaaS by The SaaS Report.

Xero and Parrot Analytics have emerged as regional victors at Deloitte's Fast 50 awards, exemplifying NZ's diverse business growth.

Telstra, Xero, CBA and go via have all been impersonated as part of phishing scams that are starting to look like the real thing.