Cash flow stories

Late payments cost Kiwi small businesses GBP £827 million in 2023, threatening their survival and hampering economic growth amidst rising inflation and interest rates.

Amazon UK sellers launch legal action, accusing Amazon of unlawfully freezing tens of millions in revenue, impacting business operations.

A Hokodo survey reveals that 66% of finance leaders believe their teams lag behind the rapid pace of eCommerce, with B2B commerce poised to hit USD $2.641 trillion by 2024.

AI is helping small businesses in New Zealand tackle productivity issues, crucial amid tough economic conditions, by automating tasks and optimising workflows.

Syniti's data-first methodology is revolutionising digital transformations, driving efficiency and savings for global industries via tailored enterprise data management.

Swoop has made a non-binding offer to acquire Vonex, outbidding MaxoTel’s June scheme with a $0.040 per share proposal, aiming to create a national telecom giant.

Toshiba reports modest growth for the year ending March 2024, with steady revenue increases balancing rising operational costs and strategic investments.

Sony New Zealand has reported steady financial performance for FY23, maintaining robust revenue streams and a solid asset base despite market fluctuations.

NTT New Zealand cuts net loss to NZD $17.3M but remains in deficit amid declining revenues and rising interest costs, challenging its financial stability.

SentinelOne posts its first-ever positive net income in Q2 FY 2025, with a 33% revenue boost to USD $199 million, marking 12 consecutive quarters of margin improvement.

Zoom Video Communications surpasses fiscal Q2 guidance with USD $1,162.5 million revenue, driven by AI-powered tools; records a 33.7% rise in operating cash flow.

Stripe celebrates a decade in Australia with expanded offerings like PayTo and Instant Payouts, supporting over 500,000 businesses in processing $200 billion.

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Sally Europe sees a 2% rise in on-shelf availability and a 5% boost in working capital after implementing Slimstock’s supply chain platform, enhancing cash flow.

Retailers can take control of their cash flow this peak season through strategic inventory management, cost-cutting, and leveraging technology for long-term success.

Amplitude posts an 8% revenue growth to USD $73.3 million, appoints Andrew Casey as new CFO, and prepares for potential sanctions-related risks impacting receivables.

Optimising your business's financial tech stack is crucial as you transition from startup to scale-up, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and compliance.

Fortinet's Q2 2024 results show record operating margins and a 19.8% rise in service revenue, signalling strong growth despite a slight dip in product sales.

Westcon reports robust FY2024 financials with significant revenue growth driven by strategic investments in cloud services and cybersecurity solutions.

Panasonic NZ reports resilient performance with $148.2M in revenue and a 28.5% gross profit margin despite facing economic headwinds and market challenges.