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Timely boost for SMBs as Xero joins forces with retail giant
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Timely boost for SMBs as Xero joins forces with retail giant

Xero customers can now receive invoices from Warehouse Stationery directly into platform, following integration announced for mid August.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Jul 2014
Xero challenges Enterprise Application market veterans as industry sets to grow
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Xero challenges Enterprise Application market veterans as industry sets to grow

Asian Enterprise Applications market grew 5.1% in 2013, slower than previous year, due to cautious investment, says IDC.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Jul 2014
Kiwi SMEs set for improved cash-flow thanks to Xero
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Kiwi SMEs set for improved cash-flow thanks to Xero

Kiwi SMEs to boost cash flow with new Xero and Optimizer deal, offering low cost credit card payments through Swipe HQ.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Jul 2014
You gotta 'Roll' with it, take your time, and launch straight into Xero channel
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You gotta 'Roll' with it, take your time, and launch straight into Xero channel

Auckland's startup Roll integrates with Xero, targeting creatives and beyond, simplifying business management with their new SaaS offering.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Jul 2014
Xero NZ: How to grow SMBs, Kiwi style...
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Xero NZ: How to grow SMBs, Kiwi style...

New Zealand small businesses face challenges with growth and innovation, says Victoria Crone, the Managing Director at Xero New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Jul 2014
Kiwibank launches support for Xero's next-gen banking
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Kiwibank launches support for Xero's next-gen banking

More Kiwi businesses are set to enjoy the benefits of streamlined communications between their accounting and banking, with Kiwibank announcing its su.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Jun 2014
New opp for SMBs through Financial Data...
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New opp for SMBs through Financial Data...

Xero has today announced the launch of Smart Lists, a new search function that enables users to search and export customer and vendor contacts for mar.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Jun 2014
Xero expands recruitment search as NZ talent dries up
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Xero expands recruitment search as NZ talent dries up

Facing a shortage of local talent, Xero is expanding its recruitment efforts internationally to hire 160 new developers for its Wellington and Auckland offices.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 28th May 2014
NZ boost as Forbes ranks Xero as World's Most Innovative Growth Company
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NZ boost as Forbes ranks Xero as World's Most Innovative Growth Company

New Zealand software accounting firm Xero has been ranked no.1 by Forbes in its list of the World's 100 Most Innovative Growth Companies.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd May 2014
NZ SMBs using online accounting tools get paid 25% faster
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NZ SMBs using online accounting tools get paid 25% faster

New Zealand SMBs using online accounting get paid 11 days faster through Xero, resulting in significant cash flow improvement.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd May 2014
New director jumps on board as Xero strengthens Aussie presence
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New director jumps on board as Xero strengthens Aussie presence

Sydney-based Lee Hatton joins Xero as independent non-executive director, bringing extensive experience in international banking and finance.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2014

Global Stories

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Xero hits $100m annualised revenue
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Xero hits $100m annualised revenue

Xero surpasses $100m in annualised revenue, marking a milestone in the tech industry, with a strong international foothold, especially in Australia and the UK.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Mon, 16th Jun 2014
Serko: Flying high in the Kiwi sky...
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Serko: Flying high in the Kiwi sky...

For a company specialising in online corporate travel booking, how fitting to hear that Kiwi firm Serko is going places.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 27th May 2014
Wellington seeks overseas talent as IT industry explodes
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Wellington seeks overseas talent as IT industry explodes

New Zealand's Wellington looks to attract skilled IT workers from the UK with the help of Xero. More than 500 IT jobs are currently available in the region.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 16th May 2014
NZ ICT market dries up as professionals seek lucrative contracts
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NZ ICT market dries up as professionals seek lucrative contracts

A skills shortage is being felt in New Zealand's booming ICT industry where professionals are reverting to contracting to reap the financial rewards.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Wed, 14th May 2014
Aspiring NZ entrepreneurs continue to raise the bar
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Aspiring NZ entrepreneurs continue to raise the bar

There is no shortage of aspiring entrepreneurs in New Zealand, as proved by the 21st Startup weekend held in Auckland over the weekend.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 12th May 2014
Flying Kiwis land and expand in San Francisco
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Flying Kiwis land and expand in San Francisco

Kiwi Landing Pad provides space, mentoring and programmes to help NZ tech start-ups land in the US and find success.

By Catherine Robinson • 5 min read • Fri, 9th May 2014
Xero braces itself for 'mind-blowing' 2014 and beyond...
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Xero braces itself for 'mind-blowing' 2014 and beyond...

Xero, the largest online accounting software provider in New Zealand, is looking to expand into the UK and US markets.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2014