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  • Kit’s thoughtful bin upgrade keeps Mount Maunganui College...

    Tauranga franchisee Kit Sison has been looking after Mount Maunganui College for almost four years, and in that time, he’s built a great relationship with the school. Wanting to give back to his valued customers, Kit came up with a simple yet thoughtful way to make a difference. He had

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  • Lifelong learner marks 15 years of growth and...

    When Sunny Yang first joined CrestClean 15 years ago, he had no idea how much it would shape his life. Over the years, he has had a front row seat watching CrestClean grow into a thriving, nationally recognised brand and feels privileged to be part of the company. “It has

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  • Auckland East franchise owners clean their way to...

    Fifteen years ago, Anmol Prasad and Vikashni Devi started their CrestClean franchise in Auckland East, seeing it as a great way to earn some extra income. Since then, they’ve built a thriving business that has enabled them to achieve dreams they once thought were out of reach.Their journey with CrestClean

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  • Atish and Vikashni enjoy seven ‘life-changing’ years

    Auckland Central franchise team Atish Kishore and Vikashni Prasad have reached an exciting milestone – seven years as CrestClean franchise owners. Their journey with the company has been life-changing, providing financial stability and growth. When they first joined CrestClean, Atish and Vikashni were facing significant challenges. Atish was relying on

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  • Aspire2 course empowers Riteshni and Nitesh to strengthen...

    Riteshni Chand and Nitesh Shanker have been proud CrestClean franchise owners for five years and have grown their business to a large-scale operation. Always looking for ways to strengthen their business, the couple jumped at the opportunity to take the Aspire2 Workplace Communications Programme. Riteshni says the course has given

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  • CrestClean MCTI trainers – the hardworking heroes driving...

    CrestClean wouldn’t be what it is today without our exceptional trainers certified by the Master Cleaners Training Institute (MCTI). Behind every franchisee with a Certificate of Commercial Cleaning is a MCTI trainer making it happen. These qualified trainers ensure every franchise team is set up for success. One of those

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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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  • Madhu takes a break from cleaning to save...

    For nearly two years, Dunedin franchise owner Madhu Mala was responsible for ensuring the facilities at NZ Blood were safe and sanitary for donors. Little did she know that her time there would lead to the life-changing decision to become a regular blood donor herself. At first, Madhu was a

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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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  • Welcome Kylie Cashmore, Wellington’s new Regional Master Franchisee

    Kylie Cashmore has joined her husband, Adrian, as Regional Master Franchisee for CrestClean Wellington. With Adrian leading the business for nearly a year, Kylie brings fresh energy and ideas to the role. Although Adrian moved from Dunedin to Wellington in April 2024, Kylie stayed behind to allow their children to

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