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Livspace acquires YoFloor Personalised home furnishings provider Livspace has acquired YoFloor, a mobile platform that offers a virtual trial room for home designs. Post acquisition, co-founders of YoFloor and its core team will join Livspace. The company mentions that it will use the acquisition to create a 3D visualization tool for designers and homeowners. Last month, Livspace raised $8 million in a round of funding from existing investors including Helion Venture Partners, Jungle Ventures and Bessemer Ventures. In April, the company also acquired the design community and marketplace for consumers and design professionals, DezignUp, for an undisclosed amount. A month later in May, the company acquired the curated online network of interior designers Dwll.in. This was essentially a talent acquisition, with the co-founders of Dwll and its core team joining Livspace. *** Amazon invests in seven new Fulfilment Centres Amazon has invested in seven new Fulfillment Centres in Ahmedabad, Delhi, Kolkata, Nagpur, Gurgaon, Pune  and Mumbai . With this, Amazon now has 20 centres operations in 10 states in India. The company claims it will use the centres to provide faster delivery of products in the given cities. Earlier this month, Amazon launched Kindle Unlimited in India, a subscription service which gives readers access to over one million books for a limited period. Last month, Amazon India entered into a partnership with Surpluss.in to sell refurbished smartphones by Samsung and Xiaomi on its platform. In June, the company said it would be extending its business loan programme to small sellers in…

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