Campbell Soup Co. has recruited Goldman Sachs to look into selling some of its businesses to pay off debt, according to a published report.

Hoboken-based consumer goods company Newell Brands signed a definitive agreement to sell its Goody Products brand to private equity investment firm ACON Investments.

The Newark City Council approved two ordinances Wednesday that authorize the offering of $2 billion in economic incentives to Amazon aimed at bringing the e-commerce giant’s second North American headquarters to the city.

Monday marked 45 days since the state Legislature sent Gov. Phil Murphy a bill that would impose a 5-cent fee on plastic bags, but he has yet to take any action or comment on the bill.

Brookstone Co., the product developer and retailer of wellness, entertainment and travel products, said Thursday it is seeking a buyer and hopes to facilitate a sale by filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and closing its remaining 101 mall stores.

After serving as a consultant to The Vitamin Shoppe Inc. since January, David Mock has been elevated to executive vice president, chief merchandising and marketing officer.

Last month, the Camden-based company sold 59,426 vehicles and reported a 6.7 percent year-over-year increase from July 2017 to July 2018.