Marc Jacobs International and ImagineX Group have established a 50-50 joint-venture companies in both Hong Kong and Macau to take over distribution of Marc Jacobs collections in Hong Kong and Macau.

Marc Jacobs Hong Kong Distribution Co has taken over the existing retail network as a base for an ambitious development of Marc Jacobs brands in terms of sales and network development. Marc Jacobs Macau Distribution Co will set up a retail network during the coming months.

ImagineX Group, part of The Lane Crawford Joyce Group, is a specialist retail, brand management and distribution company operating in Greater China and South East Asia.

It has fashion partnerships with brands Salvatore Ferragamo, Marc Jacobs, Donna Karan, Paul & Shark, Paul Smith, DKNY, Club Monaco, alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet, Scotch & Soda, Tory Burch and Isabel Marant among others.

Marc Jacobs International has more than 200 free standing stores across the globe, and the brand includes Women’s and Men’s RTW and accessories, a children’s line called Little Marc Jacobs, multiple award winning fragrances, and Marc Jacobs Beauty, which will launch in Asia later this year.