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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Xero launches wave of new products at Xerocon

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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Xero Discuss, Xero Expenses, Xero Projects, Xero HQ and Xero Lifelong Learning Platform were announced at the Melbourne Convention Centre today.