The Honey Baked Ham Company® Welcomes Mark Mazur as Director of Franchise Sales and Development

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – The Honey Baked Ham Company®, the iconic brand known for its premium hams and delectable feasts, recently appointed esteemed franchise veteran, Mark Mazur, as its new Director of Franchise Sales and Development. Mazur will spearhead development for the brand with new and existing franchisees as it looks to build upon its impressive 400-plus locations nationwide. 

With a decade of experience driving growth for some of the industry’s top brands, including Little Caesar’s and 7-Eleven, Mazur’s illustrious background has primed him with valuable insight to further expand the HoneyBaked brand. During his most recent role with Little Caesar’s, Mazur oversaw Northeastern development, managing new store growth and providing franchisees with the necessary tools and resources to run successful restaurants. 

“HoneyBaked is such an iconic brand with a rich history, and I’m thrilled to join the team during such a pivotal time,” said Mark Mazur. “The brand has an impressive reputation for its stacked leadership team and extremely dedicated franchisees, which has allowed the brand to excel for more than 60 years. Now, HoneyBaked is primed for even more explosive growth nationwide and I’m honored to play a part in driving this expansion.” 

As Director of Franchise Sales and Development, Mazur will play a significant part in growing the HoneyBaked brand and strengthening its market position. He plans to roll out new initiatives and strategies to introduce the brand to new markets while working closely with the leadership team and franchisees to foster additional growth.

“It is truly a monumental time for our brand and with strategic new hires like Mark joining the team, we’re confident this momentum will continue,” said Jim Hannan, SVP of Operations with HoneyBaked. “Mark’s extensive experience leading the development of other notable brands will no doubt aid in our continued growth. As we enter this exciting era of nationwide expansion that will bring our brand to more communities than ever, I’m confident that the insight Mark will bring to our strategy will propel our brand to new heights.” 

Driven by a commitment to providing exceptional products and cherished experiences, HoneyBaked has become a household name with a loyal customer base. With delicious offerings like their complete meals featuring signature glazed ham and turkey breast, a variety of heat & serve sides and desserts, as well as new Take & Bake Sliders and Biscuits, HoneyBaked has cemented itself as the industry-leading forerunner for celebrations and everyday occasions. 

HoneyBaked is actively seeking passionate entrepreneurs to join its thriving franchise network. The brand encourages scalability, long-term growth, and active community involvement in its franchisee candidates. By capitalizing on its unrivaled products, proven business model, and comprehensive support system, HoneyBaked is set to energize the franchise industry while ensuring a glazing path to success. 

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 & serve sides, desserts, sandwiches, and most recently, delicious take & bake sliders and biscuits. 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. 

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For more information on the HoneyBaked franchise opportunity, visit https://honeybakedfranchise.com/.