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  • Auckland franchisees Ranjodh and Alish surge ahead in...

    When they reached their first-year anniversary last October, they had lots to celebrate. In 12 short months, Ranjodh and Alish had already quadrupled their turnover. Only one year in and the future looks bright for CrestClean franchisees Ranjodh Singh Bains and Alish Kunwar. After six years working for another CrestClean

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  • Bernard goes above and beyond for Tavendale and...

    Going the extra mile comes naturally to Bernard Rivera. For the staff at Tavendale and Partners law firm in Ashburton, Bernard’s friendliness lights up their day. Bernard and his team look after the Client Centre for Tavendale and Partners, which offers meeting spaces to the local community free of charge.

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  • Celebrating two decades of success for Pinakin and...

    Pinakin Patel and his wife, Falguniben Patel, celebrated 20 years’ long service with CrestClean last October. In his time with CrestClean, Pinakin has worn many hats, including Franchisee, Floor Trainer, Regional Trainer and now, Tauranga Operations Manager. Pinakin came to New Zealand with an accounting degree under his belt. After

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  • Liezl shares her insights from ISSA Expo in...

    CrestClean’s General Manager Training, Liezl Foxcroft, attended the ISSA Cleaning & Hygiene Expo in Melbourne last November, where she took a deep dive into the world of cleaning and hygiene. The ISSA Cleaning & Hygiene Expo brings industry peers together for two full days of information sharing, relationship building and

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  • Aurora College embraces RecycleKiwi for school-wide waste minimisation...

    The RecycleKiwi programme is an easy way for schools and businesses to step up their green game and show some love to the planet. As a CrestClean initiative for tackling waste, RecycleKiwi is proving to be the waste management solution everyone’s getting excited about. The programme offers educational resources to

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  • Viky and Nileshna score a hat-trick with third...

    CrestClean’s Viky and Nileshna Narayan are back in the spotlight, having won ‘Regional Master Franchisee of the Year’ at the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards for the third time. The prestigious award was presented at a gala dinner in Auckland on Saturday 11th November and recognises excellence in growing and

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  • Meet Tony Hickling, our new Northland Regional Manager

    Please join us in welcoming Tony Hickling, our new Regional Manager for the Northland region. Tony joins CrestClean with 16 years’ experience in the cleaning industry, having previously worked in national sales roles for 3M and Kemsol, where he looked after large customers and distribution partners. “So, I was well

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  • Hawke's Bay couple win NZ Franchisee of the...

    CrestClean Napier franchisees Royce and Hannah Park have won ‘Franchisee of the Year — Business to Business’ at the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards. This prestigious award was presented at a gala dinner in Auckland on Saturday night and recognises excellence in growing and running a franchise business. CrestClean Managing Director

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  • CrestClean celebrates double success at Westpac New Zealand...

    CrestClean is excited to have scooped two major awards at the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards. ‘Regional Master Franchisee of the Year’ was awarded to Viky and Nileshna Narayan, while Royce and Hannah Park won ‘Franchisee of the Year — Business to Business’. The prestigious awards were presented at a

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  • Riding the crest of the wave in Tauranga...

    A wave of green and blue uniforms is sweeping through Tauranga and Whakatāne, with it tipped to be CrestClean’s number one growth region in the coming year. “The region has experienced 17 per cent growth over the last year and is very close to being the largest region in New

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  • Honouring excellence and long service at Christchurch Regional...

    Long service, exceptional customer care and excellence were all celebrated at CrestClean’s Christchurch Regional Team Meeting. Held at the Hornby Club, Christchurch, it was attended by more than 80 franchisees who enjoyed catching up and celebrating each other’s successes. Notable awards were Christchurch South Franchise of the Year, which went

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  • The name’s Crest… CrestClean

    If you had passed by this impressive line-up of Bentleys outside CrestClean’s Auckland office, you could be forgiven for thinking you had stepped into a Bond movie. The luxury vehicles, ranging in age from the 1930s to the 2000s, were parked up, ready to embark on the New Zealand Rolls

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