Usha Interrnational has launched a range of breakfast appliances such as pop-up toaster, coffee maker and tea kettle. Prices start at Rs 1,895 for the Quick Pot, which can be used to make noodles, porridge and pasta, and go up to Rs 4,995 for the coffee maker.

Make easy connections

iBall has launched the Hybrid pen drive with a dual connector. This dual connector flash drive comes with standard USB 2.0 on one side and Micro-B connector on the other. The smaller port goes into mobile phones and tablet PCs of today, supporting on-the-go function. It weighs 10 gm, and is available in 8GB and 16 GB now, costing Rs 599 and Rs 799 respectively.

Fruity feel

ITC has launched a new range of soaps claimed to contain Vitamin E under the Vivel brand. There are four variants – Green Tea, Aloe Vera, Mixed Fruit + Cream with extracts of pomegranate, avocado and papaya, and Refresh + Moisturize contains orange extracts and milk cream. Refresh costs Rs 20 for 75 gm while the rest are priced at Rs 22 for 100 gm.

Pick the bucket

CavinKare has launched Cavin’s Curd in 1 kg bucket packs. The packs are reusable. The product is priced at Rs 99 and is currently available at an introductory offer price of Rs 89 across big retail stores in Chennai.

A dash of colour

Avon has launched Totally Kissable Lipstick which claims to be infused with fruit enzymes as well as lush avocado and coconut oils. The shades on offer include Pink Wink, Caressing Coral, Loving Lilac, Racy Red, Deep Orchid, Natural Glow and Undressed Brown. The price is Rs 429.