BDBDBusinessXero aims to double revenue to $200mXero expects to double global revenue to more than $200 million in the year to March 2016 having taken eight years since listing on the NZX in June 2007 to reach its first $100 million.22 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessMentors help hotelier develop new appAmelia Gain has launched accommodation booking start-up Preno and wants to see it used across the globe.15 Jul 09:41 PM
EmploymentCompanies to encourage youthXero NZ's 27-year-old sales director Ben Richmond is setting his sights on becoming Prime Minister.12 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDSharesXero halfway to million customersXero has announced from its annual Xerocon conference it has surpassed 500,000 subscribers globally.03 Jun 09:16 PM
BusinessRolling multiple systems into oneBusiness management software company Roll has completed the latest accelerator programme through Lightning Lab and is looking to raise $750,000 as it turns its focus to the UK market.03 Jun 05:00 PM
SharesXero named most innovative companyXero has topped Forbes' Most Innovative Growth Companies list for a second year running.18 May 01:14 AM
Personal FinanceTech companies need a leap of faithCarmel Fisher says it is hard to judge the true worth of growth stocks.07 May 09:30 PM
SharesMYOB takes off after listingAccounting firm MYOB made a strong debut on the Australian stock exchange yesterday with shares jumping 7 per cent by mid afternoon.04 May 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesXero changes recruiting tacticsXero is changing its tactics for hiring senior executives after the departures of its North American chief executive and a US-based chief financial officer.01 May 01:50 AM
EmploymentExecutive Success: Accountant with global goalsUnfinished business has kept Xero co-founder Hamish Edwards from slipping into complete retirement.30 Apr 05:00 PM
CompaniesXero shares savaged after $69.5m lossShares drop 9.35 per cent but chief executive says company still considering US listing at ‘optimal time’.24 Apr 05:00 PM
BDBDSharesXero annual loss widens to $69.5mXero's net loss expanded to $69.5 million, or 55 cents per share, in the year ended March 31.23 Apr 01:53 PM
BDBDCompaniesRival's IPO unlikely to weigh on XeroThe arrival of MYOB Group, the Australian accounting software firm, on the Australian Stock Exchange is unlikely to weigh on dual-listed rival Xero's share price, says an analyst.01 Apr 04:00 PM
TaxPAYE tax plan for businessThe Government is floating the idea of businesses paying their tax on a pay-as-you-earn basis, in the biggest proposed shakeup of the income tax system.31 Mar 04:00 PM
HealthcareCreating our own Silicon ValleySilicon Valley. Rightly or wrongly it's the totem pole by which countries judge their transition to a more technology-based economy.25 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionChristopher Adams: Xero has the Google factor over MYOBAs rivalry between Australasian accounting software foes Xero and MYOB heats up, an investment blog has found a novel method of comparing the two companies' prospects.02 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Up and away - market takes offIt has been a big week for the sharemarket as the reporting season continues and stocks make big price moves.26 Feb 04:00 PM
SharesCash injection will buy time for XeroA$147 million capital injection from North American investors will buy Xero some breathing room as it forges on with international growth ahead of a potential sharemarket float in the United States, says an analyst.25 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDConstructionChorus paces rise in sharemarket indexNew Zealand shares rose yesterday, paced by Chorus as its first-half earnings met with market expectations. Xero rose to a four-month high as a seller exited the stock.23 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDSharesXero's price jumps amid speculationShares in Xero have jumped 24 per cent in the past week, amid speculation a large seller has left the market.23 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDAged careSharemarket heads back up after slideNew Zealand shares rose yesterday, heading back towards a record high after a two-day slide.02 Feb 04:00 PM
SharesXero seeks US boostAccounting software firm Xero has introduced a new combined payroll and accounting software platform to help increase growth in the US.15 Jan 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateGlobal markets feeling oil slumpExceptionally low oil prices have thrown world financial markets a curve ball by driving bond yields sharply lower and undermining share prices.06 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Telltale topics on economic barometerIn dramatic terms 2014 ended with several big business and economic stories on cliff- hangers.04 Jan 08:30 PM
BusinessMajor US investor an 'endorsement' of Xero - DruryUS investment giant Fidelity Investments has taken a 5.4 per cent stake in accounting software developer Xero.09 Dec 12:29 AM
BDBDBusinessXero loss grows as staff hiredCloud-based accounting firm Xero widened its first-half loss after spending more on staff and marketing.20 Nov 04:00 PM
BDBDBusinessXero pays $10m for US online payroll firmXero has paid the equivalent of $10m US online payroll company Monchilla to help drive its expansion in the world's largest economy.05 Nov 10:02 PM
