Xero stories - Page 10

Discrimination, advocacy, and standing together – Women in tech speak out
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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Xero’s International Women’s Day tea saw approximately 80 women who were Xero partners, customers, and employees coming together.

Xero founder Rod Drury steps down from CEO role
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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Xero, the New Zealand-based accounting software company, has announced the appointment of Steve Vamos as its new CEO.

Xero doubles down on commitment to Auckland with new office
Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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The new office will include a coworking space and event centre that will focus on cloud-based business platform innovation.

Xero opens biggest office globally in Wellington
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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More than 650 employees will be spread over five levels with an internal atrium staircase connecting the floors.

More ambidextrous thinkers needed in technical roles – Xero
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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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.

SMEs should use Xmas slowdown to plan and reflect – Xero
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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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 posts half-year earnings, announces delisting from NZX
Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Xero announces positive EBITDA for first time, adding 160k net new subscribers and growing revenue to $187.8m.

Kiwi CRM app wins international Xero award
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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New Zealand's Exsalerate CRM clinches a coveted Xero award for enhancing app integration and boosting customer retention tools.

Xero succession planning helps SMBs prepare for coming retirement wave
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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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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NZ top 200 tech companies hit $10bil revenue, third largest export category
Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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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.

Xero launches machine learning automation to improve coding accuracy for SMBs
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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50% of businesses use 10 or more expense codes, while others create their own codes, which means that information is often entered incorrect.

Xero announces integrated new feature for requesting client documents
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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Xero unveils 'Ask', an innovative feature to streamline document collection for accountants, ending the chase for client papers.

Xero passes quarter of a million subscriber milestone in UK
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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Cloud accounting leader Xero celebrates surpassing 250k UK subscribers amid digital tax shift and banking partnerships growth.

Ever wanted to know how Xero does incident management?
Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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DevOpsDays Auckland commenced yesterday, featuring a packed schedule of talks on incident management and the use of chatbots.

Xero’s Anna Curzon recognised in top 25 women leaders in SaaS
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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Xero's chief partner officer Anna Curzon has been named one of the top 25 women leaders in SaaS by The SaaS Report.

Xero, Parrot Analytics named winners in Deloitte's regional Fast 50
Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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Xero and Parrot Analytics have emerged as regional victors at Deloitte's Fast 50 awards, exemplifying NZ's diverse business growth.

Mass Telstra, Xero & CBA email scams blocked in a single week
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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Telstra, Xero, CBA and go via have all been impersonated as part of phishing scams that are starting to look like the real thing.

How to build a #human element into your organisational culture – Xero
Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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Xero's Rachael Powell outlines six essential components using the acronym EBITDA to build a human-centred organisational culture amid rapid business changes.

Highlights from Xerocon Day One
Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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Nearly half of Xerocon delegates are first-timers, electrified by LLP launch and key integrations like CCH iKnow.

Xero HQ partners with apps to deliver digital accounting suite
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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Xero HQ and the nine integrated apps will give practices a hand to build a sustainable practice to drive efficiency.