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Planday from Xero is a leading digital solution that uncomplicates everyday scheduling and workforce management by making it easier for businesses and shift workers around the world to communicate, collaborate, and get work done.
Powered by a community of local industry experts, Planday provides a best-in-class digital platform that is easy to use, accurate, secure, and compliant with local needs and standards. From payroll to POS and reporting, its open API and tech ecosystem is scalable to fit shifting business needs and to build an engaged, flexible workforce.
Founded in 2004, Planday is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark and supports over 400,000 users across Europe and the US. Planday was acquired by Xero in 2021.
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Planday makes scheduling, communication, and payroll simple—so managers and teams can save time, cut stress, and get more done together.
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For press inquiries, please contact Sarah Haddon at sarah.haddon@planday.com
Planday in the news
COPENHAGEN / WELLINGTON – 20 April 2023 – Xero, the global small business platform, today announces Dave Lee has been appointed as Planday’s new CEO, effective 1 May 2023, following a recruitment search.
After more than 11 years as Planday's CEO, Christian Brøndum has decided to resign from the position.
Grantown-based Parklands Care Homes has announced a new flexible wage scheme for employees to help them through the cost of living crisis.
Donna Torres, Director — UKI Sales & Global Partnerships at workplace management platform Planday, on how employers can improve mental health in the workplace and retain staff.
Everything you need to know about the Hotel, Restaurant & Catering Show 2022
Almost two in five Brits are likely to book a holiday overseas, according to a study by staff scheduling platform Planday.
As we approach 2022 and people reflect on another year of the pandemic and varying restrictions, new research shows a positive forecast for the travel industry.
BRITONS hoping to staycation this year have been camping out on a Dorset beach in the hopes of securing a beach hut for the summer.
Accounting software provider Xero has made its largest acquisition to date, after striking a deal with Denmark-based workforce management platform Planday.
Xero has agreed to buy Danish workforce management platform for €155.7 million ($260m) in cash and shares, plus earnouts.
Xero’s $285 million acquisition of a Danish rostering platform is about making its ecosystem for SMEs even stickier.
Cloud accounting software giant Xero may have just made its largest acquisition ever, but it has plenty left in the tank to do more deals, according to chief executive Steve Vamos.
CLOUD-BASED accounting software firm Xero is buying Planday, a workforce management platform that simplifies employee scheduling, allowing businesses to forecast and manage their labour costs.
ASX-listed cloud accounting giant Xero is setting its sights beyond small business bookkeepers with its purchase of workforce management platform Planday.