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Salesforce IPO set to spring into action
News Software firm Salesforce.com plans to offer its shares for public trading as early as March, according to a source familiar with the company's plans. Salesforce said its shares will be traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the stock symbol... [19 Feb 2004]
Salesforce IPO to raise $85m
News Salesforce.com plans to raise as much as $85m in the initial public offering of its stock, according to a regulatory filing issued Tuesday. Salesforce, which sells business applications software, will offer 10 million shares - nearly 10 per cent of... [21 Apr 2004]
Salesforce.com IPO to help the needy
News The upcoming flotation of hosted CRM provider Salesforce.com is likely to result in a windfall of over a million dollars for a charitable organisation. While it is not uncommon for companies and their employees to give away some of the money they... [22 Jan 2004]
Salesforce.com sets date for controversial IPO
News Salesforce.com is set to launch on Wednesday its long-anticipated initial public offering, an event that has been marked with controversy and two false starts since it filed its regulatory paperwork six months ago. [18 Jun 2004]
Salesforce.com IPO rocked by delays
News Salesforce.com has delayed its high-profile initial public offering, which had been set for next week, according to sources. Salesforce and founder Marc Benioff were profiled in a lengthy New York Times article on 9 May. [18 May 2004]
Salesforce.com execs accused of misleading shareholders
News A group of Salesforce.com shareholders has filed a class-action lawsuit against the online software provider, alleging that it misled investors to prop up its IPO price. It's the third shareholder suit to target Salesforce with essentially similar... [02 Aug 2004]
Salesforce.com COO leaves for start-up
News Former Salesforce.com senior executive Phill Robinson has left the company to lead a web start-up. Robinson had been with Salesforce.com since 2003 and occupied several senior positions in the exec team of the software-as-a-service CRM company... [07 Aug 2007]
Salesforce.com ups IPO price again to $110m
News Salesforce.com has set its IPO price at $11 a share, surpassing the high end of its pricing range because of strong investor demand. Earlier on Tuesday, Salesforce raised its IPO pricing range by 20 per cent to $9 to $10 a share. [23 Jun 2004]
Salesforce.com revenue up 82%
News Salesforce.com reported an 82 per cent rise in quarterly revenue on Wednesday, attributing growth to the addition of 1,400 new customers during the quarter. Salesforce.com supplies businesses with customer information systems via the web for a... [18 Nov 2004]
Salesforce subscribers surge
News Subscription software company Salesforce.com has added 85,000 individual subscribers to its online customer information system, an 85 per cent surge in that figure compared with this time last year. Salesforce also said that companies subscribing... [07 Oct 2004]
Salesforce.com launches on-demand CRM platform
News Salesforce.com has launched a software as a service (SaaS) platform that allows businesses to develop their own on-demand applications more easily. The new Force.com platform was unveiled by Salesforce.com chairman and CEO Marc Benioff at the... [18 Sep 2007]
Salesforce.com boosts float with cautious big boy wins
News Hosted CRM vendor salesforce.com continued the march towards its hotly anticipated stock market flotation with announcements aimed at building its credibility as a mainstream CRM alternative for large enterprises. [27 Feb 2004]
Salesforce shops for Google AdWords add-on
News Salesforce.com has acquired a small company that created an add-on to its hosted services for purchasing and managing Google-driven web advertising campaigns. The acquisition, expected to be announced today at a news conference in New York, brings... [22 Aug 2006]
Google, Salesforce to buddy up over CRM
News Google and Salesforce.com are expected to today launch a combined website that is designed to allow the online customer relationship management software maker to act as a reseller for Google's AdWords. [05 Jun 2007]
Salesforce.com and NetSuite square up
News CRM middleweights NetSuite and salesforce.com are squaring up to one another over claims from NetSuite that it's got its San Francisco-based rival beaten. NetSuite has made bullish claims about having the edge over salesforce.com with its latest... [05 Apr 2005]
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