Instacart announced that it has joined forces with Toronto-based Unata, a digital solution platform that will provide Instacart the ecommerce tools it needs to evolve in online grocery shopping. See how Instacart plans to go up against Amazon with this acquisition.

Cincinnati-based grocery chain Kroger has reportedly expressed interest in acquiring online bulk order retail startup Boxed.com, with other major players including Costco, Target and German grocery chain Aldi in the mix as well.

Camping World Holdings, Inc. a network of RV-centric and outdoor retail locations announced plans to purchase Erehwon Mountain Outfitter, a Midwest specialty retailer of outdoor gear and apparel. Here is how the acquisition between these two companies allows Camping World to further their commitment to omnichannel.

Logility, Inc., a provider of collaborative supply chain optimization and retail planning solutions, has acquired Halo Business Intelligence and its advanced analytics and business intelligence capabilities for supply chains.

FedEx announced it has acquired inventory management provider Northwest Research, adding technology to help with its ecommerce fulfillment capabilities. The companies said Northwest will provide “new approaches to inventory management issues, including specialized research to maximize successful outcomes for challenging shipments.”