Yes, Amazon has acquired many small and medium-sized retail stores in the past few years, including well-known brands such as Whole Foods Market, Zappos, AbeBooks, etc. In addition, Amazon has also acquired some technology companies and start-ups to enhance its competitiveness in the field of e-commerce. By acquiring other stores, Amazon is able to expand its product line and market share, provide more choices to consumers, and consolidate its leading position in the field of e-commerce. Therefore, it can be said that Amazon does acquire stores.