Franchise Business Success Stories

With a new 5-bedroom home on Auckland’s picturesque Whangaparaoa Peninsula, and his weekends free to spend with his family, CrestClean franchisee Daniel Park couldn’t be happier. “I really enjoy fishing as a hobby, so I bought a small boat for my son and I. We sometimes go fishing on the

When it comes to keeping the workplace clean and hygienic, you could say that Kamal Jeet Singh is RFD Limited’s lifejacket! The CrestClean franchisee has been providing a cleaning service to the Auckland marine safety equipment firm for almost 21 years, and they have no plans to change cleaners any

It’s important to “take time out and smell the coffee”, says Caro Wedding, CrestClean’s Auckland West Regional Master Franchisee. So, when four franchise teams in the region clocked up 18 years’ experience between them, she took them out to a café to celebrate. Long Service Awards were presented to Nilesh

From a country of 115 million to small-town New Zealand… after meeting at university in the Philippines, four friends have ended up in Canterbury together as CrestClean franchisees. Joy and Nilo Pombo and Ian and Vivian Abuyabor met in the early 2000s when they were studying veterinary science, at what

Congratulations to all the Tauranga and Whakatāne franchise teams who have received annual regional awards for 2022. Due to the growth of the region and high calibre of franchisees, it was difficult to choose just one recipient for each of the awards so, in some cases, Regional Master Franchisee Jan

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