ITV and Love Island Relaunch ITV’s UK Webshops with New Partner Event Merchandising Limited

London, June 3^rd 2024 – ITV announces today the relaunch of the Love Island and ITV Webshop in the UK, in partnership with Event Merchandising Limited, renowned for their expertise in creating high-quality merchandise for leading brands.This collaboration promises to bring fans closer to the heart of the show with beloved items such as the iconic Love Island water bottles and luxurious robes, and a fresh range of exclusive new products such as apparel, accessories and homeware, just in time for the summer season.

In addition to the product lineup, the Webshops will undergo a significant upgrade later this year. These enhancements will provide a seamless and immersive shopping experience, making it easier than ever for fans to find and purchase their favourite Love Island items. The new shop interface will feature improved navigation, and a more personalised shopping journey.

“We’re excited to relaunch the Love Island and ITV Shop with Event Merchandising Limited,” said Jurian van der Meer, EVP Brand Licensing at ITV Studios. “Our goal is to bring fans closer to the show they love by offering a wider range of products that truly reflect the Love Island lifestyle. With the upcoming upgrades to our shop, we’re committed to delivering an exceptional shopping experience that keeps our fans coming back.”

“We are absolutely delighted to be running the Love Island and ITV Webshop. This partnership with ITV allows us to bring fans even closer to the Love Island and ITV experience with a fantastic range of merchandise that embodies the spirit of the shows. We look forward to delivering an enhanced shopping experience and a collection of products that fans will love.” – Jeremy Goldsmith, Managing Director, Event Merchandising Limited

About ITV
ITV is an integrated producer broadcaster consisting of ITV Studios and Media & Entertainment.

ITV Studios is a world-class international creator, producer and distributor. It is the largest commercial producer in the UK, one of the largest producers in Europe and one of the largest independent unscripted producers in the US.

Through ITV Studios we create, produce and distribute high-quality award-winning content for broadcasters and platform owners around the world.

In Media & Entertainment we commission brilliant programmes in a full range of genres, including a wealth of entertainment formats, high-quality drama, must-watch sporting events, impactful factual and award-winning current affairs and journalism. We make this available to audiences through our family of channels, the biggest commercial network in the UK, and through ITVX the award-winning ad-funded, free streaming home for ITV and new programme premieres. ITVX also features a subscription option, for audiences who want to watch ad-free, and get access to BritBox UK.

About Event Merchandising Limited

Event Merchandising Limited is a premier merchandise company, specialising in creating bespoke products distributed globally via dedicated branded online stores and retail activations for some of the world’s most recognised brands. With over three decades of experience, Event Merchandising Limited creates high-quality products that enhance the fan experience and drive brand engagement.

www.eventmerch.com

For the first time, 007 introduces 12 Days of James Bond- the first 007 Advent Calendar. This is the ultimate gift for all Bond fans, the luxury and limited edition item has 12 drawers of Bond inspired gifts in anticipation for Christmas. 

Drawer 7 contains a money-can’t-buy Casino Royale prop and the others are filled with gifts that vary from exclusives to collectibles and collaborations. All gifts take inspiration from the iconic 25 year franchise, ranging from Dr. No (1962) to No Time To Die (2021). Priced at £199, available at the 007Store.com from September 15th 2021.  

The 007 Advent Calendar

A sophisticated box with 12 drawers, sleek magnetic doors with a ribbon tie closure. The luxury design opens to doors that are lined with gold foil wallpaper of the Bond films title graphics. 

A flavour of the contents…

Casino Royale Prop Chip

An iconic piece of Bond film history. This exclusive item is a real prop cash chip from the poker table in Casino Royale (2006).The collectible also comes with a certificate of authenticity from the Bond Archive. The special item is taken from the intense games of Texas hold’em where Bond is victorious in defeating villain Le Chiffre. 

Gold Bullet Prop Replica

An exclusive key piece taken from 1974’s The Man With The Golden Gun. It is a replica of the infamous bullet that initiated the search for Scaramanga after it had caught Bond’s eye at MI6. It is an exact copy, plated in 24ct gold and inscribed with 007, making it a precious collectible from the Bond archives. 

Kamal Khan’s Lucky Dice

Another exclusive, inspired by the famed Octopussy (1983) backgammon scene and Kamal Khan’s use of trick dice in order to defeat the Major and 007 in turn. They come in a drawstring bag and are guaranteed to land on a double 6 every time they are rolled. 

Dr. No Silk Pocket Square

The exclusive 100% silk square comes in a sleek black, with hand-rolled and stitched seams. The colourful dot design, worn by Maurice Binder, is taken from the iconic opening titles from the film that began the beloved franchise- Dr. No (1962).

James Bond x Charbonnel et Walker Chocolate Bars

Exclusive. The first of its kind, the 007 Advent Calendar needed chocolate. In partnership with Royal Warrant holders Charbonnel et Walker, five stacked, ribboned chocolate bars, made of British milk chocolate were made. They are wrapped in artwork from the Bond Archive, taken from production on You Only Live Twice (1967).  

In celebration of. Inspired by. As seen is. The 007Store.com is the official online store featuring products inspired by the James Bond franchise. The store combines legacy pieces with a modern crop of designer collaborations. Highlights include collabs with Bella Freud, N.Peal, Globe-Trotter, Charbonnel et Walker, Orlebar Brown, The Royal Mint and Swatch, alongside made-to-order exclusives.

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All and more to be found on the official store designed and created by Event Merchandising.

www.spittingimagestore.com