Franchise Business Success Stories

From the age of 13, Sophie Chase has embraced the value of hard work. Hailed CrestClean’s Queen of Quality, Sophie has an attention to detail like no other, making her a standout franchisee in Napier. Ten years on, Sophie continues to approach her work with the same level of pride

Ram and Prem Kumar recently celebrated their 10-Year Long Service with CrestClean. It’s been a successful decade for the couple who now enjoy the financial freedom they’d always dreamed of, but the journey to get here was full of challenges and triumphs. Hailing from Fiji, Ram and his family moved

A record-breaking 2149 people completed CrestClean’s various training programmes in 2023. This impressive number represents a significant increase compared to previous years, highlighting franchisees’ commitment to upskilling and providing exceptional service to their customers. General Manager of Training, Liezl Foxcroft, says that making training programmes as accessible as possible was

Shailesh Chandra and Ravina Prasad recently marked a decade as successful CrestClean franchisees – a testament to their dedication and hard work. Originally from Fiji, Shailesh moved to New Zealand in 2008 to work at Kiwi Bus Builders. Ravina balanced a job at Greerton Foursquare with part-time work at a

For Mehul Rathod, it feels like only yesterday that he started his business as a CrestClean franchisee. He is now the proud recipient of a 10-Year Long Service Award and says the last decade has flown by. “I don’t even realise that it’s been 10 years. It’s gone so fast

When bad weather regularly stopped Salend Prasad from working in his construction job, he and his wife, Rakeshni, set out to find something that would provide their family with a steady and stable income. They found the stability they were looking for when they purchased a CrestClean franchise. After a

When Fiza Rahiman was made redundant, he made the life-changing decision to use the redundancy money to buy a CrestClean franchise. 15 years later, Fiza’s investment has seen him become a successful business owner with plenty to be proud of. “I was planning to get into a business and, for

Francis and Teneaki Nawaia’s journey with CrestClean has been nothing short of outstanding. The couple received the Outstanding Award last October – a well-deserved recognition of their exceptional service as CrestClean franchisees. Since becoming part of CrestClean, Francis and Teneaki have experienced remarkable growth, achieving a turnover of more than

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

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.

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

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