{"id":7127,"date":"2015-11-09T13:56:52","date_gmt":"2015-11-09T12:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/?p=7127"},"modified":"2016-03-02T13:15:28","modified_gmt":"2016-03-02T12:15:28","slug":"indian-hotelier-cgh-earth-swears-by-conservation-as-business-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2015\/11\/indian-hotelier-cgh-earth-swears-by-conservation-as-business-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian hotelier CGH earth swears by conservation as business strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.destination-kerala.com\/2015\/11\/01\/cgh-earth-swears-by-conservation-as-business-strategy\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/CGH-Earth-1.jpg\" alt=\"Indian hotelier CGH earth swears by conservation as business strategy\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Into its 61st year in hospitality industry, CGH Earth Group is now in the process of restructuring the family business under a mother group to be called \u2018The Dominic Brothers.\u2019 In an exclusive interview with <em>Destination Kerala,<\/em> members of the second and third generations of the renowned Kuruvinakunnel family field questions on the imminent business expansion, their future roles and responsibilities and how to sustain the unique hospitality model they pioneered in the changing times.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.destination-kerala.com\/2015\/11\/01\/cgh-earth-swears-by-conservation-as-business-strategy\/\">CGH earth swears by conservation as Business Strategy &#8211; Destination Kerala<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The owners of CGH Earth discuss how they sustain the unique hospitality model they pioneered in changing 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