and pulled out of Bay Area leases, giving their employees the option to work from wherever they want. Companies have decamped for a combination of reasons, including California's inflated cost of living, high taxes and an environment that's increasingly seen asSnowflake, which has about 2,500 employees, has been moving in the direction of remote and distributed work for months.
The pandemic has proven to be "almost like a wake-up call that is just opening our eyes to the opportunity," Slootman said at the time. "It's really going to reduce the real estate footprint that companies have." The address Snowflake lists as its office in Bozeman, a city with fewer than 50,000 residents, is located downtown, near a post office branch, a bowling alley and a coffee shop, according to Google Maps.
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levynews A company called 'Snowflake' is moving to Montana? I suggest they watch 'Yellowstone' before relocating there. It may not go over too well with the locals.