Slack snapped up by Salesforce in £20.6bn bet on remote working

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Slack snapped up by Salesforce in £20.6bn bet on remote working

Sky News

Published 02 Dec 2020

Cloud computing pioneer Salesforce has agreed a $27.7bn (£20.6bn) deal to buy Slack, the workplace messaging app that has enjoyed a near-doubling of its market value during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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