As part of the 30th anniversary celebrations of the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards, long-serving franchisees from across the country were recognised for their exceptional commitment and longevity within their franchise systems. Among those honoured at the gala dinner were five of CrestClean’s longest-serving franchise teams whose loyalty, and hard

Another lucky school won a new TV from CrestClean at the Howick Pakuranga Principals’ Association Conference on the 11th of September. Held at the Stamford Plaza Hotel, the conference was attended by East Auckland Regional Director, Viky Narayan, who staffed a table with samples of CrestClean’s products and information on

Congratulations to Aroha Metuamate on reaching the three year milestone with CrestClean. As a Crest franchisee in Palmerston North, Aroha has also met a significant financial goal of having her initial business loan almost entirely paid off. “She’s been working really well,” says Steve O’Connell, Regional Director for Palmerston North

With a beautiful view of the Hauraki Gulf by their sides, CrestClean’s North Harbour franchisees enjoyed a busy team meeting full of company news and awards. Presided over by Regional Director Neil Kumar and CrestClean’s Managing Director Grant McLauchlan, the team gathered at Orewa Surf Lifesaving Club to celebrate, socialise,

Membership in local business groups and community organisations is a part of doing business for many of CrestClean’s Regional Directors, including Caroline Wedding, who recently made an appearance in the Rosebank Business Association’s newsletter, Roundabout. Caroline had attended the monthly Members’ Hosting, which was held in a recently completed new

The gloves were on for a bit of fun after a recent training course for Kapiti Coast’s CrestClean team. Five franchisees attended a Module 2 Assessment, held over three days in August with Adam Hodge, National Training Manager for Master Cleaners Training Institute. All five franchisees successfully completed their British

A new Regional Director for Wellington, Richard Brodie, has joined the CrestClean team. He brings several years of business management and customer service experience with him and is looking forward to adding to the region’s many successes. Richard is taking over for Andrew Alleway, who joined CrestClean five years ago

That’s the verdict of a recent study from a team led by Dr Charles Gerba, a microbiologist at the University of Arizona, Tucson. The New Zealand Herald reported the findings yesterday, which were unveiled at a conference in Washington, DC. The study provides new insight into just how quickly a

CrestClean is pleased to announce a new Regional Director for Christchurch South, Kiri James, has joined the team. Born and bred in Christchurch, Kiri brings years of sales, management and commercial cleaning experience to CrestClean. She was previously Kimberly-Clark’s Regional Sales Manager for the South Island and, prior to that,

Quality audits are a keystone of CrestClean’s commitment to customer care and a routine part of our Regional Directors’ jobs. Hawkes Bay Regional Director Abby Latu says it can be an interesting experience, in particular during a recent visit to Analytical Research Laboratories, a soil and plant testing facility owned

Dries Mangnus, CrestClean’s Regional Director for Central Auckland says, attending gatherings like the Manurewa Prinicipals’ Association Conference Day provide a great opportunity to check in with the local school community and share new information about Crest’s services. “I really enjoy getting a chance to see people in less formal settings

Engaging with the local schools in his community is always a great experience for Viky Narayan, CrestClean’s Regional Director for South and East Auckland. At the recent Manurewa Principals’ Association Conference Day, Viky manned CrestClean’s information table and gave away spray bottles our popular Anti-Viral Sanitiser, our new pump bottles

Dunedin Franchisees have given generously to assist a fellow Franchisee, John Corboy, while he undergoes invasive liver surgery. Tony Kramers, CrestClean’s Regional Director for Dunedin and Central Otago, circulated the story among his franchisees and raised $1350 in cash donations for John, who will be unable to work for at