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  • Mother-son team off to a strong start at...

    Mother-and-son team Arlene and Eldon Olsen have recently taken over the cleaning duties at Avondale Intermediate. Their commitment to excellence and relationship-building has already earned them high praise from staff and students. Principal Jo Hardwidge has been particularly impressed with Arlene and Eldon’s efforts to become familiar faces around the

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  • Vili and Pepetua's hard work pays off with...

    Auckland West franchise owners Vili and Pepetua Setema have reached an exciting milestone – purchasing their first home. After nearly a decade of owning their CrestClean franchise, the couple have finally secured a home for their growing family in Henderson. “It’s exciting for us. We have been trying to buy

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  • Malcolm’s mission to reuse over 7,000 boxes in...

    At CrestClean’s distribution centre, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword – it’s a daily practice. Since May 1, 2018, Product Distribution Co-ordinator Malcolm Brown, who oversees packaging and distribution, has been reusing boxes to reduce waste. “Every time we receive freight, we store the boxes that are reusable and use it

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  • 10 years and counting – Raj celebrates resilient...

    For Raj and his wife Hardeep, celebrating ten years as CrestClean franchise owners is a milestone that marks a decade of hard work, patience, and resilience. Raj’s journey with CrestClean began with a nudge from family. Inspired by a relative who has successfully run a CrestClean franchise in Auckland for

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  • Hawke’s Bay couple earns 5-star reviews for gold-standard...

    When it comes to delivering exceptional cleaning services, Hawke’s Bay franchise owners Indica and Jeewan have set a gold standard. Their reliability, attention to detail and friendliness has earned them a cascade of five-star reviews and glowing testimonials, highlighting the couple’s dedication and quality of service. “Jeewan and Indica are

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  • Viky graduates with MBA in major career milestone

    After nearly two decades of successfully managing a CrestClean Master Franchise, South Auckland’s Viky Narayan has achieved a new milestone: an MBA (Master of Business Administration). This achievement is a significant step in his ongoing journey to grow as a business leader and mentor within the franchise industry. Viky has

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  • CrestClean supports ‘Food Help Dunedin’ to bring Christmas...

    As the holiday season draws near, the spirit of giving and supporting our community becomes even more important. Food Help Dunedin is a volunteer-run organisation with over 5,000 members, dedicated to ensuring families in the region receive support when they need it most. Operating through a Facebook page, Food Help

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  • Minister of Police strengthens community ties at Silverdale...

    CrestClean’s North Harbour Regional Master Franchisees Rachel and Neil Kumar recently attended a Silverdale Business Association (SBA) breakfast event featuring their local MP, Hon. Mark Mitchell, as the guest speaker. The event attracted around 50 local businesses, creating a fantastic opportunity to meet likeminded business owners from the region. “Our

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  • Wellington office celebrates franchise owners on ‘Thank Your...

    Wellington Regional Master Franchisee Adrian Cashmore invited the region’s franchise owners to a special morning tea for ‘Thank Your Cleaner Day’ to show his appreciation for their hard work. The event was a relaxed opportunity for franchisees to connect and share experiences.Franchise owner Philomena Nziramasanga says the morning tea was

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  • Whakatane’s Jerry Baldicasa shines as Franchisee of the...

    The Tauranga and Whakatane franchise teams and their families recently gathered for a festive Christmas celebration, where Whakatane franchise owner Jerry Baldicasa was awarded Franchisee of the Year. This marks the first time a franchisee from Whakatane has received the award and a testament to how well Jerry runs his

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  • CrestClean Wellington celebrates the festive season with a...

    The recent CrestClean Christmas party in Wellington brought together franchisees and their families for a fun afternoon. Hosted by one of our customers, Lyall Bay Surf Life Saving Club, the relaxed beach day was one to remember. With over 60 people, including franchisees and their teams, there was no shortage

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  • Siddhesh embraces bright new chapter as proud homeowner

    For Siddhesh Sharad Dhepe, homeownership was once an unobtainable dream, but after only two years as a CrestClean franchise owner, he’s turned that dream into a reality. Having been searching for the perfect home for his growing family for more than a year, Siddhesh often felt disheartened by rising house

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