EaseMyTrip Q1 announcements show obfuscation, more pointless acquisitions

The online travel aggregator’s growth struggles get worse, even as it announces worryingly pointless acquisitions instead of setting its house in order. There’s no respite for its public shareholders.

17 August, 20255 min
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EaseMyTrip Q1 announcements show obfuscation, more pointless acquisitions

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