Southland News

  • Invercargill Planning Ahead –...

    Invercargill Regional Manager Glenn Cockroft appears to be future proofing his region’s business. In the past two months, two franchisees from the team have given birth. Jackie Batoy has a new baby boy named Anthony Junior and Julie Cacdac has a daughter named Lovi. To celebrate the births, Glenn presented

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  • Fun and Games at...

    Holding the annual conference for the New Zealand Principals’ Federation at ILT Stadium Southland, home to New Zealand’s first indoor velodrome, was an inspiration for Glenn Cockroft, CrestClean’s Invercargill Regional Manager. “I used to have a bike shop years ago in Invercargill and I had some bicycles that I thought

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  • CrestClean Goes Big for...

    CrestClean made sure to put on a good show for their seventh year attending the New Zealand Principals’ Federation annual conference with a prominent exhibitor’s booth and giveaways including an LCD TV and 27 rugby balls. Crest’s stand was a hit with delegates. The three-day event, which draws principals and

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  • Busy Days for CrestClean...

    “If you have any cousins, send them down to Invercargill because I really need more help,” says CrestClean’s Regional Manager Glenn Cockroft. “I’ve got so many new contracts starting this month and I’m just finishing up yet another quote for another building.” Glenn says the expansion of the Invercargill region

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  • Teamwork Keeps the Classroom...

    The Room 5 students of St Patrick’s Primary School sure are a clean bunch of kids. They beat out the older students for the term’s “Cleanest Classroom” award. The children worked hard all term and consistently proved that they were able to keep their classroom the cleanest in the school.

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  • Three Years After Auckland,...

    Three years ago, Ashneer and Durgeshni Datt broke away from the hectic pace of Auckland and took a chance on a CrestClean franchise in Invercargill, hoping they’d be able to enjoy a more laid back lifestyle in the deep south. “I’m very happy with the decision to move. It’s much

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  • Things Move Fast in...

    Invercargill Franchisee Julie Cameron recently managed to find the silver lining in an unfortunate incident, and now travels to work in a distinctive new vehicle that is “perfect to drive around town.” Innocently waiting at the traffic lights on her way to work, Julie was involved in a concertina effect

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  • Crest Invercargill 2013 Franchisee...

    During the Christmas festivities in Invercargill a special presentation was made to Richard Chand and Akhtar Juanmiry, who were announced as Invercargill’s Franchisee of the Year 2013. They are partners in the cleaning Franchise which operates in Invercargill and Winton. There has been tremendous feedback from all of their clients,

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  • Crest Invercargill Christmas Party

    Sunday the 8th of December saw 45 of Southland Crest Franchisee’s, their husbands, wives and family members join together to celebrate the end of 2013, and to look back on a job well done for the year. Crest Invercargill Regional Manager Glenn Cockroft said it was a fantastic time for

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  • Tremendous Growth Means Lots...

    With tremendous growth in the Southland area, and plenty of new franchisees to train, Master Cleaners Training Institute CEO, Adam Hodge has had his work cut out for him. Eight of Invercargill’s newest CrestClean franchisees have completed the British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) extensive training course and all passed

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  • Many Hands Make Light...

    Ascot Retirement Village, the latest facility in the Bupa Group is about to open in Invercargill. The $23 million dollar complex is nearing completion and CrestClean has been actively involved with the onsite builders clean of the entire complex. The site comprises 62 individual Villas, constructed by Armitage Williams and

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  • Junior Class Wins Cleanest...

    Term 3 this year saw the CrestClean’s Cleanest Classroom competition run between the classrooms at Lochiel School in Southland. Franchisee’s Richard and Akhtar carefully monitored the classes over the term to see which class in the school kept their classroom the tidiest during the term.   Room One, the Junior

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