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We help small businesses thrive worldwide
We started Xero to change the game for small business. Small businesses make up more than 90 percent of all businesses by number across OECD countries, so their success or otherwise has a direct effect on the greater economy.
Our beautiful cloud-based accounting software platform connects people with the right numbers anytime, anywhere, on any device. For accountants and bookkeepers, Xero helps build a trusted relationship with small business clients through online collaboration. We're proud to be helping more than 1.6 million subscribers worldwide transform the way they do business. And we're just getting started.
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New Zealand Workplace Challenges Impact Small Business Owners’ Mental Health
Wednesday, 7 September 2022, 2:33 pm | Xero
Managing a workforce in today’s inflationary and regulatory environment is taking its toll on small business employers in New Zealand, with a third (36%) saying that managing employee processes is negatively impacting their mental health. The new ... More >>
Late Payments Cost Kiwi Small Businesses $456 Million Per Year: Xero
Wednesday, 7 September 2022, 12:09 pm | Xero
Xero , the global small business platform, today released new data revealing the average Kiwi small business gets paid 6.3 days late, costing the small business economy $456 million annually. The report, titled Crunch: Cash flow challenges facing small ... More >>
Small Business Sales Slide In July, Lowest Since September 2021
Thursday, 25 August 2022, 8:41 am | Xero
Xero , the global small business platform, today released its Xero Small Business Index for July 2022, revealing sales have slumped as the cost of living begins to impact small businesses in Aotearoa. Sales fell -1.5 percent year-on-year (y/y) in ... More >>
Kiwis Need To Work 10 More Hours Per Day To Match Output Of Most Productive Country
Monday, 22 August 2022, 9:15 am | Xero
Xero , the global small business platform, today released new economic insights revealing Kiwis are generating significantly less output for each hour worked than the most productive nations in the OECD. The latest insights from the New Zealand ... More >>
New Zealand Small Businesses Spend A Third Of Each Year Struggling To Close Cash Flow Gaps
Thursday, 21 July 2022, 10:51 am | Xero
Wellington — 21 July, 2022 — Xero , the global small business platform, today announced the release of Crunch: Cash flow challenges facing small businesses , a Xero Small Business Insights special report which found cash flow challenges are ... More >>
Strong NZ Small Business Results In April As Inflationary Pressure Looms
Thursday, 26 May 2022, 11:28 am | Xero
Sales growth declines as Kiwis grapple with rising cost of living. Xero , the global small business platform, today released its Xero Small Business Index for April 2022, showing small business wages and jobs climbed despite a decline in sales. Wages rose ... More >>
Xero And PKF Unite To Enable Better Outcomes For Small Businesses
Friday, 29 April 2022, 12:56 pm | Xero
Wellington — 29 April, 2022 — Xero, the global small business platform, today announced it has entered a multi-year global partnership with PKF International to empower PKF advisors with data and insights that allow them to help their clients ... More >>
Small Business Sales And Jobs Growth Slowed In March As Omicron Peaked
Thursday, 28 April 2022, 10:24 am | Xero
Wellington — 28 April, 2022 — Xero , the global small business platform, today released its Xero Small Business Index for March 2022, with sales and jobs growth slowing compared to February but remaining ahead of March 2021. Small business sales ... More >>
Xero Announces Its Most Comprehensive Plan For Small Businesses
Tuesday, 26 April 2022, 6:29 pm | Xero
New Ultimate plan offers tools to help small businesses manage their business and people processes Wellington — 26 April, 2022 — Xero, the global small business platform, has announced a new comprehensive subscription plan to meet the growing ... More >>
Xero SBI: Strong Sales Supports NZ’s Small Business Growth In February
Thursday, 31 March 2022, 9:32 am | Xero
Wellington — 31 March, 2022 — Xero , the global small business platform, today released its Xero Small Business Index for February 2022, showing the New Zealand small business sector fared well against the initial challenges presented by Omicron. ... More >>
New Xero App Launcher Helps Get More Apps Into The Hands Of Small Businesses Faster
Tuesday, 22 February 2022, 9:28 am | Xero
A new way for Xero customers to find, launch and switch between their favourite apps within the Xero App Store Xero , the global small business platform, today announced App Launcher, a new way for customers to launch and sign in to their favourite Xero ... More >>
Data Reveals ICT Expenditure Key To Small Business Sales Growth
Monday, 6 December 2021, 8:30 am | Xero
Xero, the global small business platform, today released a new report which shows New Zealand small business ICT expenditure has increased 25 percent compared to pre-pandemic levels - more than the UK (20%) and Australia (13%). Small businesses that had higher ... More >>
Xero Reaches Milestone In AI Strategy Incorporating Machine Learning-powered Predictions For Bank Reconciliation
Tuesday, 30 November 2021, 8:31 am | Xero
Xero, the global small business platform, today announced a significant milestone in its AI strategy with the roll-out of new bank reconciliation predictions. The predictions feature brings a new application of AI into the Xero platform, reducing ... More >>
Kiwi Small Business Sector Bounces Back In October
Thursday, 25 November 2021, 7:45 am | Xero
Sales and job figures for small businesses begin recovery as lockdown restrictions lift Wellington — 25 November, 2021 — Xero , the global small business platform, today released its Xero Small Business Index for October 2021, which showed improvements ... More >>
Digital Hesitance Holding New Zealand Small Businesses Back
Thursday, 18 November 2021, 8:24 am | Xero
A new survey conducted by Xero , the global small business platform, has found small businesses experience higher revenue and productivity when they readily adopt new technology. But technological hesitance is holding small business owners back from ... More >>
Free Counselling Available To All 200,000+ Auckland Small Business Owners
Thursday, 4 November 2021, 12:12 pm | Xero
Xero Assistance Programme expanded in Auckland until the end of the year Xero , the global small business platform, announced today that all 200,000+ small business owners in Auckland are now eligible for free and confidential professional counselling ... More >>
Small Business Data Reveals Auckland's Lockdown Struggles
Friday, 29 October 2021, 6:18 am | Xero
Small business sales fell 7.1% y/y nationwide, down 18.4% in Auckland Wellington — 28 October, 2021 — Xero , the global small business platform, today released its Xero Small Business Index for September 2021 showing the full extent of a whole ... More >>
Unsustainable Workloads Impacting Kiwi Small Business Owners
Wednesday, 20 October 2021, 9:13 am | Xero
Wellington — 20 October, 2021 — Xero , the global small business platform, today released new independent research revealing Kiwi small business owners are working unsustainable hours, negatively impacting their wellbeing and productivity. According ... More >>
Xero Adds Award-winning* Expenses Functionality To Xero Me App To Simplify Critical Employee Processes
Monday, 18 October 2021, 11:06 am | Xero
Xero expands the availability of its Xero Me app to all global markets, adding additional functionality and paving the way for it to become an all-in-one employee self-service app Xero , the global small business platform, today announced a reimagined version ... More >>
Xero Unveils The Future Of New Reports
Monday, 11 October 2021, 12:36 pm | Xero
Xero, the global small business platform, today unveiled that it will roll out a series of significant technology and design updates to new reports over the next six months, to help accountants and bookkeepers unearth and present valuable insights ... More >>
