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Xero
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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Xero Beautiful Business Fund NZ Winners For 2023 Unveiled
Wednesday, 15 November 2023, 3:26 pm | Xero
Xero , the global small business platform, today announced the four New Zealand small businesses and non-profits who have won a share of the NZ$750,000 global prize pool as part of the inaugural Xero Beautiful Business Fund . Four New Zealand winners ... More >>
Small Business Sales Fall For First Time Since 2021 Auckland Lockdown
Thursday, 26 October 2023, 5:49 pm | Xero
Xero , the global small business platform, today released its Xero Small Business Index for the September 2023 quarter, which showed small business sales fell, while jobs growth remained strong. Sales fell 1.5% year-on-year (y/y) in September 2023, ... More >>
Xero Unveils New Product Innovations To Help Small Businesses And Advisors Boost Efficiencies
Thursday, 24 August 2023, 9:19 am | Xero
AI-powered capabilities and Planday’s award interpretation tool for hospitality among key new features More >>
Four In Five Small Businesses Concerned AI Development And Adoption Is Outpacing Regulation
Thursday, 24 August 2023, 9:14 am | Xero
Calls among small business owners for greater data protection and education, due to perceived ethical challenges from AI More >>
Submissions Open For Inaugural Xero Beautiful Business Fund
Wednesday, 23 August 2023, 1:08 pm | Xero
Xero , the global small business platform, marked day one of Xerocon Sydney 2023 by opening applications for its inaugural Xero Beautiful Business Fund , designed to celebrate small businesses, empower success and help accelerate their growth. ... More >>
Small Business Jobs Growth Remains Strong In June Quarter
Thursday, 27 July 2023, 9:04 am | Xero
Cooling wage growth eases pressure for small business owners Xero , the global small business platform, today released its Xero Small Business Index for the June 2023 quarter, which showed small business job growth remained strong despite flatlining ... More >>
Nearly Half Of Kiwi Small Business Owners Aren’t Paying Themselves - Xero
Wednesday, 12 July 2023, 10:23 am | Xero
Wellington — 12 July, 2023 — Xero , the global small business platform, today released new research revealing New Zealand small business owners are forgoing their pay cheques, increasing prices, and cutting costs to combat cash flow struggles. ... More >>
Xero Announces Inaugural Xero Beautiful Business Fund To Boost Future Aspirations Of Small Business
Thursday, 6 July 2023, 10:48 am | Xero
Wellington — 6 July, 2023 — Coinciding with Xero Day 2023 - the day of Xero’s founding 17 years ago - Xero , the global small business platform, today announced a new global small business fund with more than NZ$750,000 in funding, to support ... More >>
Digitalisation: Aotearoa’s $7.8 Billion Opportunity
Monday, 15 May 2023, 4:36 pm | Xero
Wellington — 15 May, 2023 — Xero , the global small business platform, has today released research from NZIER that reveals a 20% increase in the number of businesses adopting cloud-based business tools in the future could add up to $7.8 billion to ... More >>
Xero And Allinial Global Partner To Bring The Power Of Cloud Accounting To More Member Firms Globally
Wednesday, 22 March 2023, 12:24 pm | Xero
Xero , the global small business platform, has partnered with multinational accounting association, Allinial Global, in a three year global agreement to bring the powerful capabilities of cloud accounting technology to more of its member firms, ... More >>
Sales Flat For Small Businesses Across Aotearoa In January
Thursday, 23 February 2023, 10:08 am | Xero
Xero , the global small business platform, today released its Xero Small Business Index for January 2023, revealing the weakest sales result for Kiwi small businesses since September 2021. Overall small business sales were flat in January 2023, with ... More >>
Xero Partners With NZ Football To Help Clubs Perform At Their Peak
Wednesday, 21 December 2022, 1:41 pm | Xero
Wellington — 13 December, 2022 — Xero , the global small business platform, is partnering with New Zealand Football alongside its global FIFA Women’s Football partnership . The long-term partnership agreement will run until 2026, including ... More >>
New Zealand Small Business Sales Growth Slows, Wages Up
Thursday, 15 December 2022, 8:46 am | Xero
Xero , the global small business platform, today released its Xero Small Business Index for November 2022, revealing weakening annual sales growth for New Zealand’s small business sector. Sales grew 2.3 percent year-on-year (y/y), down from 10.0 ... More >>
New Zealand Small Business Jobs And Wages Remain Stable In October
Thursday, 24 November 2022, 9:22 am | Xero
Xero , the global small business platform, today released its Xero Small Business Index for October 2022, revealing New Zealand small businesses are continuing to adjust to the economic climate. Overall the Index rose one point to 132 in October. ... More >>
Xero Partners With Procore Offering Cloud Construction Management Tools To Global Small Businesses
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 10:32 am | Xero
Xero , the global small business platform, has partnered with leading global provider of construction management software, Procore Technologies, Inc ., to provide a new integration between Procore’s construction financial management solution and Xero’s ... More >>
Kiwi Small Business Sales, Jobs Up In August 2022
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 10:01 am | Xero
Xero , the global small business platform, today released its Xero Small Business Index for August 2022, revealing green shoots in Aotearoa’s small business community after subdued sales through winter. While year-on-year (y/y) sales were up 27.3 percent, ... More >>
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 >>
