Project Title: GASTRONOMIC DELIGHTS OF TIME – Value-added Tourism in the CENTRAL Region with a focus on capturing the International market

Project Code: CENTRO-02-0752-FEDER-042950

Main Objective: Strengthen the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises

Intervention Region: CENTRAL

Beneficiary Entity: GASTRONOMIC DELIGHTS OF TIME – HOSPITALITY ACTIVITIES LLC, SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP LLC

Approval Date: 2019-07-15

Start Date: 2019-03-19

Data de Conclusão: 2023-03-18

Total Eligible Cost: €199,370.00

Financial Support from the European Union: €89,716.50

Project Summary: As a company that historically does not export, Gastronomic Delights of Time defined this investment project with the aim of initiating its internationalization process and addressing, among other objectives, (i) Investing in organizational and marketing innovation to develop work methods contributing to the Entity's development and international promotion through the execution of the proposed project, intending to export to five international countries, promoting diversification and eliminating dependencies, and (ii) focusing on expanding its scope of action, promoting the creation of innovative events focused on the international customer through the organization of events for tourists or the destination weddings segment.

To achieve the set goals, the Promoter envisioned, for this project, an investment plan that includes (i) hiring staff for the commercial area, (ii) conducting prospecting actions, (iii) reverse missions, (iv) production of promotional material (catalogs, photographs, videos), (v) emphasis on digital marketing, (vi) international marketing campaigns, (vii) trademark registration, (viii) participation in fairs, and (ix) website restructuring.