The Honey Baked Ham Company

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The Honey Baked Ham Company is a food retailer specializing in honey-baked ham and other pre-cooked entrées, side dishes, and desserts. The company was founded in 1957 by Harry J. Hoenselaar in Detroit, Michigan. It is known for its signature spiral-sliced, honey-glazed hams, which are a popular choice for holiday meals and special occasions.

History[edit | edit source]

The Honey Baked Ham Company was established by Harry J. Hoenselaar, who invented the spiral-slicing machine that allows for even slicing of the ham. The first store was opened in Detroit, Michigan, and the company has since expanded to over 400 locations across the United States.

Products[edit | edit source]

The company's primary product is its honey-baked ham, which is slow-cooked, spiral-sliced, and glazed with a sweet, crunchy coating. In addition to ham, the company offers a variety of other products, including:

Operations[edit | edit source]

The Honey Baked Ham Company operates through a combination of company-owned stores and franchises. The stores are typically located in suburban areas and offer both in-store shopping and online ordering with options for delivery and pickup.

Marketing[edit | edit source]

The company markets its products primarily through direct mail, email campaigns, and social media. It also runs seasonal promotions, especially around major holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD