Business

Service-based small businesses lead productivity decline: Xero

A report has found wholesale trade was the most productive industry last year, while hospitality performed the worst.

13 June 2024 • By Christine Chen

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Technology

‘The final straw’: Xero users baulk at another price hike

Accounting software giant draws storm of criticism after jacking up plan fees for the second time in a year.

03 May 2024 • By Christine Chen

Technology

Xero buys US$25m stake in Aussie app Deputy, ditches Planday

The app will provide integrated workforce management technology after Xero's retirement of Planday in Australia.

01 May 2024 • By Christine Chen

Business

Q1 hiring boom spurs small business recovery: Xero

Latest data shows March recorded the largest rise in jobs since October 2022.

24 April 2024 • By Christine Chen

Appointments

Former Xero Australia head appointed Everperform CEO

Outgoing CEO Daniel Spitty will stay on as the company’s chief product officer as new CEO Will Buckley eyes a...

18 April 2024 • By Nick Wilson

Business

Small business suffers largest decline since pandemic, Xero data reveals

A slowdown in sales and wages growth saw softer performance in the December quarter, according to the latest Xero...

05 March 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

Technology

Xero goes all in on AI with accounting chatbot launch

The software company plans to double its turnover through a “simple” strategy that involves bolstering tech offerings...

01 March 2024 • By Christine Chen

Business

Xero spotlights carbon accounting in new partnership with Sumday

The integration will help advisers and businesses prepare carbon accounting reports to an “audit-ready standard”.

21 February 2024 • By Nick Wilson

Technology

Xero lands preferred supplier agreement with Mazars

The deal “harnesses” the cloud accounting software's offerings with the firm’s sprawling network of advisers in over...

19 February 2024 • By Christine Chen

Appointments

Elmo Software taps Xero managing director for CEO

Joseph Lyons was appointed due to his track record of scaling tech companies and building high-performing teams, Elmo...

23 January 2024 • By Christine Chen

Business

Xero adds gen AI to help desk, promises faster service

The release underscores the accounting software company’s rapid adoption of AI.

13 October 2023 • By Christine Chen

Business

Tassie firm aspires to become the ‘Xero of carbon accounting’

Software start-up Sumday is helping accountants from suburban practices to big four firms grapple with tallying their...

13 September 2023 • By Christine Chen

Technology

CBA to buy Xero cast-off Waddle

The local invoice finance start-up was a casualty of Xero’s restructuring earlier this year.

07 September 2023 • By Philip King

Business

Poor image, talent mismanagement stunt profession: Xero chief

Xero Australia boss Will Buckley says accountants should focus on more than just numbers to combat negative stereotypes.

25 August 2023 • By Christine Chen

Business

Your solution to managing the Xero price increase [CPD Webinar]

Many Xero partners are billed for their client’s subscriptions, and are looking for an easier way to manage the...

24 August 2023 • By Ignition

Technology

Xero to unveil raft of enhancements at flagship event

Product updates featuring AI will take centre stage at Xerocon in Sydney.

23 August 2023 • By Philip King

Appointments

The highly anticipated pre-Xerocon party of the year is back! Get your tickets!

We're just ONE week away from #IgnitionPrecon, the kick-off party for Xerocon 2023!

11 August 2023 • By Ignition

Appointments

See you at Xerocon! Get ahead of the crowd: Book your 15-min Ignition demo!

Xerocon Sydney is just around the corner, and we can't wait to see you there! Make sure you plan ahead, and make it...

09 August 2023 • By Ignition