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Xero stories - Page 15

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NZ boost as Forbes ranks Xero as World’s Most Innovative Growth Company
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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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.
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NZ SMBs using online accounting tools get paid 25% faster
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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New Zealand SMBs using online accounting get paid 11 days faster through Xero, resulting in significant cash flow improvement.
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Wellington seeks overseas talent as IT industry explodes
Fri, 16th May 2014
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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.
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NZ ICT market dries up as professionals seek lucrative contracts
Wed, 14th May 2014
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A skills shortage is being felt in New Zealand’s booming ICT industry where professionals are reverting to contracting to reap the financial rewards.
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Aspiring NZ entrepreneurs continue to raise the bar
Mon, 12th May 2014
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There is no shortage of aspiring entrepreneurs in New Zealand, as proved by the 21st Startup weekend held in Auckland over the weekend.
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Flying Kiwis land and expand in San Francisco
Fri, 9th May 2014
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Kiwi Landing Pad provides space, mentoring and programmes to help NZ tech start-ups land in the US and find success.
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New director jumps on board as Xero strengthens Aussie presence
Fri, 11th Apr 2014
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Sydney-based Lee Hatton joins Xero as independent non-executive director, bringing extensive experience in international banking and finance.
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Xero braces itself for 'mind-blowing' 2014 and beyond...
Tue, 8th Apr 2014
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Xero, the largest online accounting software provider in New Zealand, is looking to expand into the UK and US markets.
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Xero finishes year up 83% to $70m
Fri, 4th Apr 2014
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Xero is now the leading accounting software provider in New Zealand and the leading online accounting software in Australia and the United Kingdom, wi.
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Kiwi IT market set to grow at 4.75%
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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New Zealand's IT market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 4.75% between 2013 and 2018, according to a new report from global technology research and advisory company TechNavio.
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Govt launches NZ Business Number
Wed, 12th Mar 2014
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Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce and Commerce Minister Craig Foss this week formally launched the New Zealand Business Number (NZBN) at Xero.
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Xero Australia reaches 100,000 customers
Wed, 26th Feb 2014
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Xero Australia now serves 100,000 firms, showcasing a significant leap in cloud-based accounting adoption among top accounting firms.
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Xero smashes 250k customer mark...
Thu, 20th Feb 2014
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Xero, a fast-growing accounting software firm, now boasts over 250,000 global customers, doubling its base in just a year.
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New fund to help meet need for homegrown tech talent
Tue, 18th Feb 2014
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A new tuition fund to train software developers has been launched to help address the critical shortage of IT talent in New Zealand.
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Drury drives Xero's US expansion with Microsoft, HP and Paypal stalwarts
Thu, 13th Feb 2014
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Xero Limited has bolstered its Board and US management team with the appointment of a new Board Chairman, adding a further US based Director, and esta.
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Aussie firm becomes first to reach 100 Xero clients
Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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Leading Gen Y advisory firm Wealth Enhancers is the first Financial Advisor Partner in Australia to achieve Xero Gold Partner Status, which is awarded.
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Xero Australia recruitment drive passes 100 mark
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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Xero’s Australian momentum in the online accounting space continues to gain traction with the company's staff count across the ditch now surpassing th.
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Telecom/Chorus stalwart joins Xero expansion plans
Thu, 16th Jan 2014
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Xero’s growth in staff continues with over 90 recruited in the last three months, taking total staff numbers to over 600 with the business still aggre.
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NZ shares rise as Xero cracks $5 billion value
Sat, 11th Jan 2014
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New Zealand shares rose, led by Xero on optimism more investors will focus on the cloud-based accounting firm's growth potential.
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Wellington makes its high-tech mark internationally
Thu, 12th Dec 2013
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Wellington is the high-tech capital making its mark internationally, with the region having the greatest number of New Zealand’s fastest growing high-.
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Kiwi firms shine in Asia Pacific Technology Fast 500
Mon, 9th Dec 2013
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New Zealand businesses are once again in the mix in the annual Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific index of the region’s fastest growing tech bu.
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Australia leading the way for Xero global customer growth
Sat, 23rd Nov 2013
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Australia is now the leading region for number of Xero customers globally, as revealed in its interim report published on the ASX.
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Wellington leads country for high-tech growth
Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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Wellington’s high-technology companies in the TIN100 have grown three times faster than any other region in the country.
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Xero doubles first-half losses in quest for global domination
Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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Xero, the cloud-based accounting software company that's now the second-biggest listed company more than doubled its first-half loss as it continues i.