Author name: Chad Crabtree

Why Salesforce is buying Slack to grow its software suite

[ad_1] (Bloomberg) 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 technology deals of the year. Together, Salesforce and Slack will shape the future of enterprise software and transform the way everyone works in the

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Shippers: How To Prepare For Upcoming Changes To LTL Freight Class

[ad_1] On October 6, 2020, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) announced changes to the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC), which go into effect on December 19, 2020. These changes impact items across product groups ranging from electrical equipment and machinery to building materials and clothing. For Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shippers, understanding LTL freight class

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Furniture maker raises $6.9 million to boost ecommerce presence

[ad_1] Uhuru Design, a designer and manufacturer of commercial and residential furniture, has raised $6.9 million to build out its sales through ecommerce as well as through its business-to-business sales reps and dealer network, the company says. It’s also launching new direct-to-consumer products. Leo Lucisano, CEO, Uhuru Design “The timing of this capital raise was

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