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Salesforce, Inc. is an American cloud-based software company headquartered in San Francisco, California.It provides applications focused on sales, customer service, marketing automation, e-commerce, analytics, artificial intelligence, and application development.
Salesforce Tower was designed by Argentine-American architect César Pelli [3] and developed by Hines Interests Limited Partnership and Boston Properties. [15] In 2017, Pelli stated that the aim had been something "very tall, very big, but still polite and appropriate." [16] It was one of Pelli's last finished works before his death in 2019. [17]
The original plans from Pelli Clark Pelli Architects called for a 1,200-foot (370 m) tower as the main tower and a massive three-block-long Transbay Center. However, due to considerations about how the tower would cast a shadow over some of the city's parks, the height was eventually reduced to 1,070 feet (330 m). [19] [20]
Along with the new transit center, thirteen towers have been built or proposed on adjacent parcels, ranging from 300 feet (91 m) to 1,070 feet (326 m) tall, on land freed by the demolition of the former terminal and bus and freeway ramps. The most prominent of these is the city's new tallest building, Salesforce Tower. [64]
The tallest building is Salesforce Tower, which rises 1,070 ft (330 m) and as of April 2023 is the 17th-tallest building in the United States. [2] The city's second-tallest building is the Transamerica Pyramid, which rises 853 ft (260 m), and was previously the city's tallest for 45 years, from 1972 to 2017. [3]
It is owned by Heron International and is still popularly known as Heron Tower, though following a naming dispute in 2014 involving the tenant Salesforce.com [6] the City of London planning committee made it clear they would rule in favour of the property being officially named 110 Bishopsgate, although the application was withdrawn before it ...
CEO announced a change, the entire salesforce quit, sales dropped 50% in one quarter and they were done. #68 CIO came in, and within six months, 50% of IT quit!
Indianapolis went through an early high-rise construction boom in the 1960s, during which time the city saw the completion of the 372-foot (113 m) City-County Building. [6] The City-County Building was the first building in the city to rise higher than the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, and was the tallest building in the city until 1970. [6]