Xero news and trends

Klarna Teams With Xero on BNPL for Small and Microbusinesses
Buy Now Pay Later // September 25, 2024

Klarna and Xero partnered to enable the users of Xero’s small business platform to offer their customers a buy now, pay later (BNPL) option. With this option, small businesses can get paid up front while their customers can pay over time without high interest rates...

CE 100 Index Off 0.9% as Cogent’s Slide Blunts Communication Pillar Gains
Connected Economy // March 11, 2024

The Fed held sway this past week as the guessing game about when — or whether — the central bank will cut rates continued. Fed officials seemed to indicate that rates may be lowered sooner rather than later. However, strong jobs data this week seemed...

Xero to Add BILL’s AP Capabilities to Small Business Platform
B2B Payments // February 29, 2024

Xero, a global small business platform, will enhance its accounts payable (AP) capabilities for its U.S. customers through a new partnership with BILL, a financial operations platform for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). This partnership will bring a bill pay solution from BILL directly into...

Xero Adds Quadient’s AP Capabilities to Cloud-Based Accounting Software
Accounts Payable // December 19, 2023

Xero has integrated with Quadient’s accounts payable (AP) capabilities to add intelligent AP automation to its cloud-based accounting software. With the companies’ new strategic partnership in North America and the United Kingdom, small and midsized businesses (SMBs) using Xero’s software will gain these capabilities, Quadient said in a Tuesday...

Interviews & Exclusives
CE 100 Index Off 0.9% as Cogent’s Slide Blunts Communication Pillar Gains

March 11, 2024
The Fed held sway this past week as the guessing game about when — or whether — the central bank will cut rates continued. Fed officials seemed to indicate that rates may be lowered sooner rather than later. However, strong jobs data this week seemed to splash some cold water on that sentiment, which may […]

Xero: AP Automation Makes Big Difference for Small Businesses to Fight Fraud, Unlock Efficiencies

January 10, 2022
Manual invoices continue to be a pain point for many businesses. They tend to be costly, inefficient and prone to human error, and the pandemic has only exacerbated many of...

Quick Reads
Klarna Teams With Xero on BNPL for Small and Microbusinesses

September 25, 2024
Klarna and Xero partnered to enable the users of Xero’s small business platform to offer their customers a buy now, pay later (BNPL) option. With this option, small businesses can get paid up front while their customers can pay over time without high interest rates or fees, the companies said in a Wednesday (Sept. 25) […]

Xero to Add BILL’s AP Capabilities to Small Business Platform

February 29, 2024
Xero, a global small business platform, will enhance its accounts payable (AP) capabilities for its U.S. customers through a new partnership with BILL, a financial operations platform for small and...

Xero Adds Quadient’s AP Capabilities to Cloud-Based Accounting Software

December 19, 2023
Xero has integrated with Quadient’s accounts payable (AP) capabilities to add intelligent AP automation to its cloud-based accounting software. With the companies’ new strategic partnership in North America and the United Kingdom, small and...

Xero and Flinks Partner to Enhance Banking Data Access 

December 18, 2023
Xero, a global small business platform, has partnered with Flinks, an open banking firm, to enhance banking data access for small businesses.  This collaboration aims to provide small businesses in Canada...