Salesforce CEO takes a 10-day trip after firing 7,000 employees

Salesforce CEO takes a 10-day trip after firing 7,000 employees

• By Staff Writer

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff told The New York Times that he went on a 10-day digital detox trip to French Polynesia amid layoffs at his company that impacted 10% of his company's workforce, or around 7,000 employees. "We are so addicted to devices (at least I am) it's very freeing to leave them all behind for a while," he said.