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  • Taranaki couple awarded for excellence in first year...

    CrestClean franchise owners, John and Jezka Birondo were recently awarded a Certificate of Excellence in recognition of their outstanding customer service. Upon receiving the news, Jezka was lost for words. “John and I were speechless,” she says. “We’re very honoured to receive this award. It gives us motivation to continue

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  • CrestClean Connects with Medical Professionals at GPCME 2024

    CrestClean Master Franchisees Tim O’Leary from Hawkes Bay and Jan Lichtwark from Tauranga recently attended the General Practice Conference and Medical Exhibition (GPCME), held at the Energy Events Centre in Rotorua. This marked CrestClean’s third year participating in the GPCME. The event provided GPs, Practice Nurses, and Practice Managers with

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  • CrestClean welcomes new CEO of Forté Health and...

    During a recent visit to Christchurch, CrestClean Managing Director, Grant McLauchlan, had the opportunity to connect with one of our longstanding customers, Forté Health. This visit was particularly significant as it marked our first meeting with Michael Woodhouse, who was appointed CEO earlier this year. “It was great to be

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  • CrestClean’s future is in good hands with two-year-old...

    Two-year-old Krisha Rao is ready to follow in her dad’s footsteps, eagerly putting on an oversized CrestClean uniform every day as Kritesh gets ready for work. “As soon as I wear the uniform, she wants to go to work with me, so I need to tell her that she’s too

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  • Tauranga franchisee thanks Matua Primary School for supporting...

    Tauranga CrestClean franchisee, Radha Narayan, treated staff at Matua Primary School with a delicious morning tea to celebrate her daughter Sanjeshni’s recent graduation from Otago University. Proud of her daughter’s achievements, Radha went all out to celebrate. The celebration wasn’t just about the graduation; it was an expression of gratitude

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  • Dunedin teams proudly sport CrestClean colours at South...

    The South Island Filipino Sports Festival bounced back this year, reuniting teams from Nelson to Invercargill for a weekend of basketball and community spirit. Held in Christchurch on June 1st and 2nd, 34 teams competed in the event. While the event previously boasted a wider range of sports like badminton,

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  • Balclutha franchise owners come prepared for every task...

    Farina and Farsheed Shah are a husband-and-wife team that have owned a CrestClean franchise in Balclutha for almost 10 years. The couple are a shining example of franchisee success. The Shahs are renowned for their expertise in both carpet and hard floor cleaning. Recognising the importance of reliable equipment, they’ve

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  • CrestClean franchise owners sharpen workplace communication skills in...

    CrestClean franchise owners recently completed a valuable 14-week Workplace Communications training programme. The programme was delivered online for three hours each week and offered franchise owners the flexibility to choose the day that suited them best. Aileen Fernando Caballero and Ranjodh Singh Bains were two of 23 franchisees that attended

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  • CrestClean Strengthens School Partnerships at WAPA and NSPA...

    CrestClean’s Auckland West Master Franchisee, Caro Wedding, and North Harbour Master Franchisee, Neil Kumar, recently attended conferences for the Waitākere Area Principals’ Association (WAPA) and North Shore Principals’ Association (NSPA). As proud sponsors of WAPA and NSPA for many years, Caro and Neil used this opportunity to connect with leadership

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  • A clean start for Tauranga’s new NZ Blood...

    The team at CrestClean’s Tauranga office stepped out last week to visit the new NZ Blood Service Donor Centre in Tauranga and donate blood themselves. The new centre opened on April 8 and boasts a significantly larger space than the previous location, allowing NZBS to increase donor beds from nine

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  • Christchurch Mum finds success on her terms as...

    Christchurch franchise owner Mandeep Kaur is a mother of two young children and knows the struggle of balancing family and career. After immigrating to New Zealand from India in 2017, she sought a way to earn a good living while maintaining a strong presence in her children’s lives. The answer

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  • CrestClean’s Head Office turns pink for Pink Shirt...

    The team at CrestClean’s Head Office in Dunedin made a collective effort to take a stand against bullying in celebration of Pink Shirt Day. Donning their best pink attire, Head Office staff sent a strong message of support for kindness, compassion and inclusivity. Pink Shirt Day is an international event

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