Franchise Business Success Stories

Five years after starting their CrestClean business, Chetankumar and Rajeshriben Patel have plenty to celebrate. Having more than doubled the size of their business, the Auckland West franchisees have bought their “dream home” and are enjoying the satisfaction of ‘being their own bosses’. “We are so happy. We have a

Resham Singh grew up on a pineapple farm in Fiji — his father, who is in his 80s, still lives on the farm and Resham is fortunate to visit him a couple of times a year. But, having left Fiji 20 years ago, Resham now lives a very different life.

Congratulations to Auckland West franchisees John Ikitogia and Tara Tere, who have received a 3-Year Long Service Award from CrestClean. The couple were presented with the award by one of their happy customers, Boaz Peach, who is the branch manager of Plumbing World New Lynn. John and Tara have been

It’s a clean, green, money-saving machine! Narend Kumar has become the first Waikato franchisee to use a fully electric van for his CrestClean business, and says there’s no looking back. The 2018 Reanult Kangoo is saving him $1000 a month in fuel and operating costs, while also helping to save

Not all heroes wear capes… some wear blue and green and come to the rescue with a carpet cleaning machine. CrestClean carpet cleaning teams in Auckland have been busy helping flood ravaged businesses to get back up and running by removing sludge and water from their office floors. Auckland West

Look after your staff and your customers, and the business will look after itself. That is Auckland CrestClean franchisee Sri Gunasingam’s approach to running his business, and for him it has been a winning formula. Sri has the largest CrestClean franchise in the country, with 15 staff and a turnover

Cookies, candles, crackers and Christmas cuisine made for a very merry ‘Crestmas’ celebration in Dunedin. Franchisees and their families enjoyed an end-of-year Christmas party at the Pirates Rugby Club where they shared a festive grazing platter, which included custom-made cookies, reindeer cupcakes and a selection of other sweet and savoury

A colourful Christmas card signed by junior pupils at Te Matauru Primary School in Rangiora was the perfect way to end the term for CrestClean franchisee Nisar Kaskar. “It was a big surprise, we weren’t expecting it!” says Nisar. “We appreciate the effort the kids have gone to, and we

Invercargill franchisees and their families enjoyed a day of fun and festivities at the region’s annual Christmas party, with Santa making a special appearance, arriving in a police patrol car and delivering gifts to the children. The event was hosted by Invercargill Regional Master Franchisee Glenn Cockroft, with the patrol

When Ajit and Alka Bhonsle started their CrestClean business, their first customer was Bunnings… so when it came time for them to celebrate seven years’ long service it was the perfect location for them to receive their award! Natalie Masoe, who is the store manager at the Bunnings Avondale Trade

It’s official! Fifteen years after deciding to make New Zealand his home, CrestClean’s Danny Mastroianni can finally call himself a Kiwi. Danny, who is the Regional Master Franchisee for Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago, is proud to have become a New Zealand citizen, after attending a special citizenship ceremony at

In the past 10 years, Bura Takinoa and Kamoroa Tito have bought two houses, put one of their sons through university and funded another son’s education at a prestigious boys’ high school so he could pursue his rugby aspirations. Recently they purchased a ute, so they can tow the 6.5m