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Salesforce Cuts Jobs: Around 700 Employees Affected In Latest Layoffs

In the most recent job cut within the tech industry, Salesforce is letting go of approximately 700 employees throughout the company.

Jan 26, 2024, 12:35 PM IST

Salesforce To Acquire AI Customer Service Startup Airkit.ai

Adam was the Co-Founder and CTO of RelateIQ before it was acquired by Salesforce in 2014 and became a key component of Sales Cloud Einstein.

Sep 23, 2023, 14:35 PM IST

Twitter's New Chief Working On Plans To Bring Advertisers Back To Platform - FT

Yaccarino, who started as CEO on June 5, is planning to launch full-screen, sound-on video ads that will be shown to users scrolling through Twitter's new short-video feed, the newspaper reported, citing three people familiar with the situation.

Jun 29, 2023, 17:37 PM IST

Which BIG Companies Lay Off their Employees in the First Month of 2023? Check the LIST

Big tech companies like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, more have laid off their employees in January 2023 amid the fear of possible recession and to cut costs and restructure business in order to guide them toward profit making.

Jan 26, 2023, 16:52 PM IST

91 tech companies lay off over 24,000 employees in first 15 days of January

In India, companies like Ola (which fired 200 employees), voice automated startup Skit.ai, dominated the headlines in January.In December last year, over 17,000 tech employees were shown the door.

Jan 16, 2023, 17:35 PM IST

Another Job Cut: Salesforce cuts about 10 percent of its workforce

Benioff, who co-founded Salesforce in 1999, recently became the sole CEO after Bret Taylor resigned as co-CEO and vice chairman in November.

Jan 04, 2023, 21:26 PM IST

THIS company has to start another fresh round of layoffs -- Details Inside

Back in November, the company laid off hundreds of employees, as Big Tech firms navigate through an economic slowdown. Protocol first reported that Salesforce was preparing for a major round of layoffs that could affect as many as 2,500 employees.

Dec 11, 2022, 12:23 PM IST

Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield to step down next month; Lidiane Jones will take over charge

Salesforce had acquired Slack last year in a nearly $28 billion deal following a massive bet that Slack's workplace app will become popular for collaborations within and between companies.

Dec 07, 2022, 12:28 PM IST

Flexible schedules, permanent work from home, 3-day office –Here is how THIS company will let most of its employees work

Salesforce, the city's largest private employer, has said that it will let most of its employees work from home/work from anywhere even after the COVID-19 pandemic. This could be either full time or at least for part of the week. 

Feb 11, 2021, 10:39 AM IST

Iconic Time magazine sold for $190 Million to Salesforce founder Marc Benioff, wife

The magazine is being acquired by Salesforce co-founder and his wife as a personal purchase.

Sep 17, 2018, 09:54 AM IST

Infosys arm buys Salesforce advisor Fluido for $76 million

Global software major Infosys on Friday said its consulting arm acquired Fluido Oy, a leading Salesforce advisor and consulting firm in Finland, for $76 million to help its clients in digital transformation.

Sep 15, 2018, 12:19 PM IST

Salesforce still mulls bid for Twitter as shareholders resist

Salesforce.com Inc is still deliberating whether it should make an offer for Twitter Inc in the face of resistance from Salesforce shareholders over the strategic merits and valuation of such a deal, people familiar with the matter said on Monday.

Oct 11, 2016, 08:52 AM IST

Google, Apple, Disney out from Twitter acquisition race

Twitter is expected to announce its next quarterly earnings on October 27.

Oct 07, 2016, 10:28 AM IST

Race to buy Twitter intensifies; may receive bids this week

As Google, Salesforce and even Walt Disney join the race to buy Twitter, the micro-blogging website is expected to receive bids this week.

Oct 05, 2016, 11:17 AM IST

Salesforce tries to block Microsoft's $26.2 bn LinkedIn acquisition

Cloud computing company Salesforce is reportedly trying to block the $26.2 billion Microsoft-LinkedIn deal, arguing that Microsoft`s acquisition of the enterprise social network LinkedIn will be anti-competitive.

Sep 30, 2016, 11:05 AM IST

Twitter acquires employee-feedback startup Peer

 Microblogging platform Twitter has acquired employee and manager feedback startup Peer founded by former Salesforce chief operating officer George Hu, a media report said.

Apr 09, 2016, 16:39 PM IST