Slack cofounder Cal Henderson on its new integrations with Salesforce services—and what it’s been like to become part of the business software giant. Once upon a time, Slack was a sort of Switzerland ...

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff called it a "match made in heaven." Cloud computing giant Salesforce said it will acquire workplace messaging service Slack in a deal valued at $27.7 billion. Salesforce ...

Business software maker Salesforce will acquire work-chat service Slack for $27.7 billion in a deal aimed at giving the two companies a better shot at competing against longtime industry powerhouse ...

When Salesforce bought Slack earlier this week for $27.7 billion, it was in some ways the end of a startup fairytale. Slack was the living embodiment of the Silicon Valley startup success fantasy. It ...

Slack — the popular enterprise chat app that now has 3 million users, 930,000 of them paying — is adding in another key integration as it continues to get more embedded with its customers. Today the ...

Salesforce.com Inc. agreed to buy Slack Technologies Inc. for $27.7 billion in cash and stock, giving the corporate software giant a popular workplace-communications platform in one of the biggest ...

(Reuters) — Cloud-based software company Salesforce.com is in talks to acquire workplace messaging app Slack as it seeks to expand its offerings to businesses, people familiar with the matter said on ...

The market's reaction to the rumored deal is that Slack is doing well to sell up while it can. Its stock has rocketed on the news, while Salesforce's has dipped. Investors had been disappointed with ...

MARC BENIOFF got the idea for the “ohana” corporate culture on a sabbatical in Hawaii. The term refers to a network of families bound together. He likes to think of Salesforce, the world’s ...

is a Senior Producer on Decoder. Previously, he reported on the technology and gaming industries for more than a decade. Cloud computing giant Salesforce is acquiring workplace chat app Slack, the two ...

Salesforce has held talks to acquire Slack, and a deal could be announced as soon as next week, according to a person familiar with the matter. Shares of Slack rose as much as 32 percent Wednesday ...

Talks of a potential acquisition of Slack comes months after Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, pictured, proclaimed that it was a bad time to buy companies. At the end of this year’s second quarter, Marc ...