Pets at Home Group appoints James Bailey as CEO

Pets at Home Group Plc (‘Company’), the UK’s leading pet care business, is pleased to announce the appointment of James Bailey as chief executive officer with effect from 30 March 2026.Bailey was most recently managing drector of Waitrose, a position he held for over five years from April 2020. During his tenure, he led Waitrose to strong sales and profit growth, steering the business through the challenging Covid period and its immediate aftermath of high inflation. He also relaunched Waitrose.com after th ...