Hawick Probst talks about his city "relief" the takeover of Chanel Barrie

HAWICK provost, Ron Smith spoke this week to ease the city, according to the news that Franz? Sisch luxury fashion brand Chanel had bought cashmere factory local Barrie Knitwear. Prada Bags 2012 TheSouthern reported details of the deal last week, days and seven speakers saw the news sink in that the jobs, skills? Of 176 employees and the company is celebrating 140 years Hawick for the future were recorded. There were months of anxiety for the 176 employees at the plant in Barrie Burnfoot Industrial Estate after the parent company Kashmir, Dawson International, Administrative August joined retired because of problems. Speaking this week, Provost Smith, also Lib Dem councilor for the ward Hawick & Hermitage, said he warmly welcomed t the news that langj? Had supported YEAR OLD customers in Paris Barrie taken possession of the plant. "This is a great e relief for workers and for the city as a whole. It is also a great, it has a compliment to the labor market as a leading provider of international fame in the fashion world confidence in the F? Ability of these workers, to provide high quality products, "Smith said. And "Relief" is the right word to use. In recent years, several local knitwear factories conducted Bebauungspl? Ne, and there was evidence of foreign? Ndische investments. Mr Smith added: "It was the recognition of the intrinsic quality of its products and Worker fte?. "The expectation in the city was therefore a calm? Gliches shops ft, as Barrie sold out quickly. It took a little time to best? Term, but it has been worth the wait, and the city is to be happy now? publicly with such a leading brand. " The deal l Utet? An exciting new chapter in the history of Hawick factory. Local Liberal Democrat MP Michael Moore, who met with senior representatives of Chanel and Barrie Thursday, he said an end to months of uncertainty for the company, its employees and the people of Hawick. "I was happy about Chanel commitment go? Rt skills to the traditional F? And skills to maintain to make such a mark Barrie unique and valuable," said Moore. "I look forward to Barrie owned by Chanel flourishing and I will continue to work with management and staff in this exciting new chapter for the company." "Barrie t has a worldwide reputation for quality and excellent news for Hawick has been detected, and: Mr. Moore comments from Scottish Borders Council leader David Parker (Melrose Lead Patterdale & Ind), which added echoed one of the iconic brands in the world w? Selected this significant investment that this ben urgent? preferential Arbeitspl is? tze to protect. "