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Business Wars Daily

Challenging Microsoft, Salesforce to Purchase Slack for $27 Billion

Business Wars Daily

Wondery

News, Daily News, Business News, Business

4.6716 Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2020

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Today is Wednesday, December 9, and we’re looking at Salesforce vs. Slack.

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The From Wondry, I'm David Brown, and this is Business Wars Daily on this Wednesday, December 9th.

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Oh, to be a leader of a company that brings virtual teams together.

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Since the pandemic emerged, software companies selling collaboration tools have found themselves in the corporate sweet spot.

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The pandemic has made formerly useful tools utterly essential.

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Without video conferencing, document sharing, and the like, corporate productivity

1:28.0

would have ground to a halt when we all began working from home. Now that more and more big

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companies are telling employees they can work from home forever, it appears that teamwork may

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never go back to the way it was before. Remote teams could well be the new normal, a worldview that both software

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vendors and investors are banking on. That's one obvious reason behind last week's

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blockbuster deal. Salesforce, the $220 billion sales and marketing software behemoth, is acquiring

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