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According to a New Study, One in Five Americans Plan to Host Friends and Family for the First Time Ever This Holiday Season ATLANTA , Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The holiday season is here and The Honey Baked Ham Company®, renowned for its signature hams and unforgettable holiday meals, is helping fans master the art of holiday hosting. According to a new study commissioned by HoneyBaked® and conducted by Talker Research, nearly half (42%) of Americans plan to host friends and family this holiday season — with one in five hosting for the first time ever.
The study revealed exactly what it takes to be a "welcoming" host: For many, that perfect menu will include ham: 73% said ham would serve as a centerpiece on their holiday tables throughout the season. "Hosting, especially for the first time, can be overwhelming, but HoneyBaked is here to make the holidays a success," said Tripp McLaughlin , CMO of The Honey Baked Ham Company. "Food plays a central role in holiday celebrations and traditions, and our signature ham, with its sweet and crunchy glaze, creates a memorable experience for everyone.
" This holiday season, HoneyBaked is partnering with Joanna Garcia Swisher , actress, tastemaker and co-founder of lifestyle destination The Happy Place to offer tips and advice to first-time hosts and experienced entertainers alike: "HoneyBaked is proud to be a part of cherished holiday traditions, both classic and new," said McLaughlin. "We are excited to partner with hosting expert Joanna Garcia Swisher as she shares the meaningful traditions that have defined her holidays over the years, featuring our signature ham as the centerpiece." HoneyBaked's 2024 Holiday Menu Offerings This holiday season, HoneyBaked's delicious hams and turkey breasts with their signature sweet and crunchy glaze make for the perfect centerpiece at any holiday celebration, while sides like Maple Sweet Potato Souffle, Double Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese, Green Bean Casserole and Tuscan Broccoli complete the spread.
To make the holiday season even sweeter, HoneyBaked is offering exclusive promotions when customers shop early and save: HoneyBaked also offers premium gifting options that will elevate the holiday season. Surprise hosts with the signature Honey Baked Ham®, spiral sliced and ready to serve, or opt for the flexibility of HoneyBaked gift cards, allowing hosts to choose their favorite spread. The full menu is available at your nearest HoneyBaked location .
You can also visit honeybaked.com/holiday for all your holiday needs, including to buy online and pick up in-store for any holiday gathering. About The Honey Baked Ham Company: For more than 65 years, The Honey Baked Ham Company has provided customers and their families with delightful food to enjoy for all of life's special moments.
HoneyBaked's origins began when founder Harry J. Hoenselaar patented a spiral-slicing ham machine, making way for the first HoneyBaked Store in Detroit, Michigan . Since that momentous opening in 1957, the family-owned company has grown to more than 400 locations nationwide, serving its signature spiral-sliced Honey Baked Ham with sweet and crunchy glaze, premium turkey breast, heat and serve sides, desserts, sandwiches, and more.
Offering convenient meals using the best ingredients, HoneyBaked will make every occasion a little more memorable, whether you're dining in store, picking up or ordering online. For more information visit www.honeybaked.
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