Xero Blog

As we enter a new decade, businesses are thinking about ways that they can improve and adapt. At Xero, we recently announced our Net Zero @ Xero initiative to reduce our emissions footprint and offset 100% of what we emit. 

The year ahead will undoubtedly involve a lot of change and uncertainty, but how can you prepare?  Accountants and bookkeepers will need to closely track the trends to stay ahead of changes in industry, regulation and policy. 

As we approach the end of the year, I’ve been reflecting on the progress Xero has made in Canada and what lies ahead in 2020. The biggest takeaway I have for this year is there has never been a better time to be part of the Canadian accounting and bookkeeping community. 

As we start to wind down for the Kiwi summer, it’s a good time to look back on the year that’s been.  Take time to reflect on what went well and what you might do differently next year.

As we near the end of another big year for fintech in New Zealand, we wanted to recognise some of the highlights from 2019. Finnotec, New Zealand’s annual Fintech event was a fitting finale.

Artist Pete Cromer finds inspiration in the unlikeliest of places. Take the humble stone, for example. To Pete, a little piece of concrete isn’t just a little piece of concrete: it’s a vessel for the creation of a uniquely cheerful magical being.

As we head closer to the holiday session, we want to highlight some of our environmentally conscious customers who have great gift ideas for your loved ones.  The Source Bulk Foods The Source Bulk Foods is the perfect place to pick up a variety of cooking ingredients, condiments and household items for friends and family.

Today, we announced the official opening of our new Xero office in downtown Toronto. We’re excited about our growth in Canada since we officially launched Xero last May, and our new space will hold our Xero and Hubdoc teams as we continue to grow and develop in the region.

Silly season is officially upon us – the crazy queues in malls, frantic Christmas shoppers and carols playing everywhere. As well as playing your part in the festive frivolity, it’s important, before you finish up, to you make sure annual leave has been entered and employees are being paid correctly.