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  • ‘Happiest cleaner’ thrilled at official thank you from...

    It might have been several months since he appeared on TV screens across New Zealand but people are still recognising Cicero Calzada’s cheery face. The CrestClean business owner, from Ashburton, was dubbed the nation’s happiest cleaner when he was filmed for TV Three’s The Project in the show’s weekly roundup

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  • They’re on a roll as business builds following...

    Getting wrapped up in their work is all part of the job for Alsco personnel who have been busier than ever since a partnership with CrestClean was rolled out. An alliance between the two companies has enabled CrestClean to provide all its customers with an extensive range of Alsco products

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  • Eats and treats for CrestClean’s Invercargill teams and...

    Christmas came early for CrestClean’s Invercargill teams when their Regional Manager Glenn Cockroft laid on a party at his home. Santa arrived in spectacular style in an old traffic patrol car. With its blue lights flashing and siren blaring, it caused a flurry of excitement among younger guests at the

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  • Roger brings a sparkle to windows at iconic...

    Keeping the windows sparkling clean at one of Wellington’s most popular tourist attractions is a real labour of love for CrestClean’s Roger Walker. Roger says seeing the glass sparkle after he and his team have finished their work at Wellington Cable Car brings immense job satisfaction. “To walk away knowing

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  • Owners praised as vehicle audit goes ahead despite...

    The heavens may have opened on the day but the wet weather didn’t dampen the spirits of business owners at CrestClean’s biggest vehicle audit. Sam Lewis, CrestClean’s General Manager Franchise Services, says the venue provided by Alsco’s Fresh & Clean central Auckland site meant the essential checks could be carried

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  • Son and daughter helping to drive couple’s plans...

    Cleaning has become a real family affair for Salendra and Shayrin Singh. The husband and wife team have been joined by their son and daughter, who are now very much part of their successful CrestClean business. Having Kunal, 18, and Meenal, 20, on board has given Salendra the confidence to

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  • Minister thanks CrestClean for its commitment to the...

    A Government Minister has acknowledged CrestClean for its commitment to the New Zealand Principals’ Federation after the company reached a 10-year milestone as key sponsors. Associate Minister of Education Jenny Salesa made a special point of passing on her thanks when she met CrestClean’s Auckland South Regional Manager Viky Narayan

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  • Big tick of approval for CrestClean

    CrestClean’s high level of service received a big tick of approval by the signing of a new contract at Mission Heights Junior College. It follows the college’s decision to give the go-ahead for CrestClean to play a bigger part in the cleaning arrangements at the Auckland school. Linda Hill, CrestClean’s

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  • Sparkling feedback from customer after floors restored to...

    Delivering a high standard of service and a determination to do the best job possible has won high praise for CrestClean’s Salesh and Bikashni Chand. The North Harbour business owners have received glowing feedback from one of their biggest customers, who says the couple’s work ethic and attitude is nothing

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  • Milestone for business owner who enjoys helping newcomers

    He’s a talented and well respected colleague who loves to give back to others. As Fiza Rahiman clocked up 10 years’ service with CrestClean, it was his Regional Manager who summed up the standout qualities he admires in the successful Auckland business owner. “He’s hardworking, dependable and just a genuine

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  • CrestClean’s dumpling chefs raise $325 at school’s fundraiser

    Demand for their homemade chicken dumplings saw CrestClean’s Prasun and Diksha Acharya rushed off their feet trying to keep up. It’s the second time Prasun, the company’s Taranaki Regional Manager, and his wife have run a food stall at the annual fundraiser for Spotswood Primary School in New Plymouth. The

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  • That’s another little job polished off!

    Permal Naidu’s passion for cleaning knows no bounds and he’s a stickler for detail. So it was no surprise when Permal was snapped giving his new van a finial wipe-over after he rolled up to show off the Nissan NV200 to CrestClean’s Waikato Regional Manager Nivitesh Kumar. He’d made an

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