Franchise Business Success Stories

Read on and celebrate success with our people from around New Zealand. Milestones reached, awards won, recognition from our customers - success comes with many faces - a smile from a positive comment, a home purchased through business success and confidence, a smile to the camera while receiving a long service award. Let’s always share our success together.

  • Meet Mohammed and Sharina Khan, Palmerston North Franchisees

    Even when doors close on people at times – determination, family support and help from Crest can open a new door and turn life around. In just a few months of taking on a Crest franchise, Sharina Bibi Khan is looking to a time when she can buy a house

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  • Pinakin and Falguniben Patel - Tauranga Franchisees

    From a humble $20,000 turnover business in Auckland to $180,000 business in Bay of Plenty with a great lifestyle. Pinakin and Falguniben Patel prove what can be achieved by hard working franchisees. Pinakin started his business almost seven years ago by purchasing a $20,000 turnover Crest package in Auckland. There

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  • Alistair and Mary McCormick - Dunedin Franchisees

    “After his fourth redundancy Alistair McCormick thought ‘bugger it’, I’ll do something on my own.” Now he and his wife Mary run a successful Crest franchise and are Crests only carpet cleaners in Dunedin, they have also recently expanded into specialised floor polishing and business is booming. Like many Crest

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  • Harry and Genevra Ficks - Invercargill Franchisees

    Six years ago Harry and Genevra Ficks moved to New Zealand from South Africa. Little did they suspect that they would end up running their own business and turning over more than $100,000 pa in beautiful Invercargill. “Six years ago Harry and Genevra Ficks moved to New Zealand from South

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  • Heidi Harrald - Dunedin Franchisee

    ” Working at night, I didn’t like “. Heidi negotiated with clients to allow daytime cleaning, working around 10-15 hours, four days a week – with her staff handling night shifts. Life for Heidi and Quintin Harrald changed dramatically in December 2009 – a life-threatening workplace accident at a Dunedin

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  • Meet Hilda Whatuira-Davies and Willies Davies - Dunedin...

    “Crest has given us a lot of freedom for ourselves. Our goal is to be debt free by 2012, semi retired soon after and employing others.” says Hilda They have overcome sadness, hardship and mental mind-shifts – but Hilda Whatuira- Davies and husband Willie see brighter times ahead. Crest has

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