From small-scale producers of porcelain manufacturers nick-nacks of dubious taste are gift manufacturers in overdrive preceded the wedding of Prince William to Kate Middleton.
It is as if the Olympic motto "faster, higher, stronger" has been adopted by enterprises, with the exception of the records are destroyed for the production of - and lack of respect.
Internet - at the time of embryonic Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer married in 1981 - contributed to a significant increase in the number of collectors abroad, souvenirs and the purchaser's most tongue-in-cheek.
Machines ran all of the best turn of kitsch ornaments souvenirs non-stop since November, when William and his girlfriend announced their engagement.
"It started from the first day," says Julie Wing, director of sales for Elgate, which is adorned with a number of souvenirs to customers, including gold trimmed ashtrays with pictures of a happy couple. 
Official and unofficial items - some in Britain, many do not - do not burst the UK shops and stalls.
Garnish with lovebirds smiling more than 3.5 million cups along with hordes of plates, bottle opener key ring, cricket hats, t-shirts, and even refrigerators.
wear "Kiss Me Kate" beer cans, coats for dogs, on their wedding day and the "king" of cats have all been created.
Kate replica wedding dress and sapphire engagement ring are also available.
Another must-have souvenir is a book of instructions on how to "knit Wedding" in wool values, including the Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, with his bushy gray beard.
Or how about a book sent fake wedding pictures, the accession of Queen Elizabeth Elton John on the conga at the reception?
Overall, the sale of souvenirs are near £ 200 million (325 million U.S. dollars, € 226 million), Centre for Retail Research predicted.
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