RetailIntel — Indian retail moves
REMOTE · RETAILINTEL.IN
What moved in Indian retail: store openings, deals, results, launches, leadership, each verified.
Available components
Last scanned (3 hours ago)
Scores higher than 6% of remote servers
Reachable. Last reached 25 Oct 2026.
Category E-commerce
How this component scores in each security and reliability category. Every signal is checked automatically against the live server, and we only credit what we can confirm. How we score → Why this is hard to score →
Endpoint Security57
- The endpoint's TLS certificate is valid, in date, and uses a strong key. View diagnostics → Pass
- Authorisation not yet verified: we couldn't confirm whether this endpoint requires it. View diagnostics → Unverified
- HTTPS is enforced; there's no plaintext access path. View diagnostics → Pass
- HSTS check failed: the Strict-Transport-Security header is absent. See how to fix → View diagnostics → Fail
- DNSSEC check failed: this domain isn't protected by DNSSEC. See how to fix → View diagnostics → Fail
Transport & Reachability0
- Transport check failed: declared streamable-http, but the endpoint returned HTTP 405. See how to fix → View diagnostics → Fail
Schema Quality & AI Usability0
- Schema not yet verified: we couldn't read the endpoint's schema, or could read only part of its tool list.Unverified
Stability & Change Management0
- Stability not yet verified: not enough scan history yet (needs a 30-day window).Unverified
Tool Coverage0
- Tool coverage not yet verified: we couldn't read the endpoint's tools, or could read only part of the list.Unverified
Tool Safety0
- Tool safety not yet verified: we couldn't read the endpoint's tools, or could read only part of the list.Unverified
Capabilities0
- Capabilities not yet verified: we couldn't read the endpoint's capabilities.Unverified
Unverified: 5 categories
Categories scored 0 because we could not verify them: authentication we do not have, an unreachable endpoint, or not enough scan history. We only credit what we can confirm.
Every change we have recorded for this component, newest first. Security-relevant changes are always shown. ▲ marks a change for the better, ▼ a change for the worse; unmarked changes are neutral.
- 17 Oct 26 −51
- Endpoint reachability: reachable → not serving MCP ▼ security
- Stability: 0.10 → unverified ▼ security
- Authorization: partial → unverified ▼ security
- Tool safety: pass → unverified ▼ security
- Transport: pass → fail ▼ security
- Schema quality: 100 → unverified ▼ functional
- Capabilities: pass → unverified ▼ functional
- Tool coverage: 100 → unverified ▼ functional
- 16 Oct 26 +1
- The server rewrote its instructions, which are the text every model session reads security
- Tool “get_leadership_moves” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads security
- “get_leadership_moves” reworded the description of “lens” cosmetic
- 14 Oct 26 0
- The server rewrote its instructions, which are the text every model session reads security
- Tool “get_leadership_moves” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads security
- Tool “search” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads security
- Schema quality: pass → fail ▼ functional
- Stability: unverified → 0.03 ▲ functional
- Schema quality: good → excellent functional
- New tool “get_leadership_moves” functional
- New tool “get_expansion_map” functional
- New tool “get_group” functional
- “get_leadership_moves” reworded the description of “sector” cosmetic
- 13 Oct 26 73
First indexed and scored.
Diagnostic detail from the automated scan of this channel: what the scanner observed at each step, so you can see exactly where a check passed or failed. It is informational only and never changes the trust score.
Captured 25 Oct 2026 · Probed https://retailintel.in/mcp
TLS valid
Negotiated TLS 1.3 with TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 .
| Subject | Issuer | Valid from | Valid until | Key | Signature | Serial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN=retailintel.in | CN=WE1,O=Google Trust Services,C=US | 16 Oct 2026 | 14 Jan 2027 | ECDSA 256 | ECDSA-SHA256 | 30623aca71dcd4910e1b818025fab07e |
| SANs: retailintel.in | ||||||
| CN=WE1,O=Google Trust Services,C=US (CA) | CN=GTS Root R4,O=Google Trust Services LLC,C=US | 13 Dec 2023 | 20 Feb 2029 | ECDSA 256 | ECDSA-SHA384 | 7ff31977972c224a76155d13b6d685e3 |
| CN=GTS Root R4,O=Google Trust Services LLC,C=US (CA) | CN=GlobalSign Root CA,OU=Root CA,O=GlobalSign nv-sa,C=BE | 15 Nov 2023 | 28 Jan 2028 | ECDSA 384 | SHA256-RSA | 7fe530bf331343bedd821610493d8a1b |
Background: What to check on a remote MCP endpoint →
DNSSEC insecure
Validation of retailintel.in. — Not signed
| Zone | DS | Keys | Algorithms | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | trust_anchor | 20326, 38696 | 8, 8 | Verified |
| in. | present | 10094 | 13 | Verified |
| retailintel.in. | absent | Unsigned (proven) parent-signed NSEC/NSEC3 proves an unsigned delegation |
Authentication Inconclusive
We could not reach the endpoint well enough to judge its authorisation posture.
| Result | Inconclusive |
|---|---|
| HTTP status | 405 |
| Header | Value |
|---|---|
| referrer-policy | strict-origin-when-cross-origin |
Background: How OAuth 2.1 works in the 2026 MCP spec →
Transports 2 probes
| Transport | URL | Outcome | Status | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| streamable-http | https://retailintel.in/mcp | HTTP error | 405 | |
| http (plaintext) | http://retailintel.in/mcp | HTTPS enforced | 301 | https://retailintel.in/mcp |
The tools this component advertises to a client, with an estimated token cost for each. Expand a tool to see its parameters and schema. The per-tool counts are indicative and are not scored directly; the schema's total context footprint is one signal in Schema Quality & AI Usability. A tool's description is untrusted text the model reads on every call, which is what makes this list a security surface and not just an inventory: how tool poisoning works →
brand_profile One brand: its last 30 days ~94
One Indian retail brand at a glance: how many moves in the last 30 days against the 30 before, by kind (stores, deals, results…), cities of its store moves, brands it is reported with, and its latest moves with sources. Accepts a name or slug.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| brand | string | yes | Brand name or slug, e.g. "Tata Croma", "dmart", "Nykaa" |
No output schema declared.
No examples provided.
compare_brands Compare brands (Competitor Watch) ~144
Competitors side by side: moves about each brand in the window against the window before, by kind, with each brand's latest moves and the biggest difference in one line. Without a key or on a free key: up to 5 brands over 7 days. Pro keys: up to 25 brands over 7, 30, 90 days.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| brands | array | yes | Brand names or slugs, e.g. ["Blinkit", "Zepto", "Swiggy Instamart"] |
| days | integer | – | Window in days: 7, 30, 90 (default 7; 30 and 90 need Pro). |
No output schema declared.
No examples provided.
daily_brief This morning's brief ~102
RetailIntel's morning brief: the day's most widely reported moves in Indian retail, each with why it matters and what to watch, as sent by email at 07:30 IST. Pass brands and/or themes for the newest reports on just those.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| brands | array | – | Brand names or slugs to narrow to, e.g. ["DMart", "Trent"] |
| themes | array | – | Theme slugs, e.g. ["store-opening"] |
No output schema declared.
No examples provided.
fetch Fetch one RetailIntel page ~93
The full text of one result from search: a move (signal:<slug>), a brand (brand:<slug>) or a theme (theme:<slug>), or any retailintel.in signal/brand/theme URL. Returns JSON {id,title,text,url,metadata}.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | string | yes | An id from search, e.g. "signal:…", "brand:dmart", or a retailintel.in URL |
No output schema declared.
No examples provided.
get_expansion_map Who is opening where (a city or a mall) ~177
Store openings in one Indian city or shopping centre over the last 180 days, from the RetailIntel store-opening tracker: the lead, key numbers (openings, how many at a named mall, brand firsts, announced plans), openings by category (fashion, F&B, jewellery & watches…), the charts on the page as figures, brands opening in other cities but not this one (who a landlord could pitch), and the latest openings, each with its report. Pass a city ("Bengaluru") or a mall ("Phoenix Marketcity, Bengaluru"), or its retailintel.in/city/… or /mall/… URL.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| place | string | yes | A city or mall name or slug, e.g. "Bengaluru", "Phoenix Marketcity Bengaluru", "dlf-promenade-delhi" |
No output schema declared.
No examples provided.
get_group One retail or consumer group, across its businesses ~186
An Indian retail or consumer group at a glance (Tata, Reliance, Aditya Birla, Avenue Supermarts/DMart, Eternal, Walmart/Flipkart, HUL, ITC …): the verdict on its businesses' newest results season and how many more are due, the revenue-growth chart by business (structuredContent.chartHtml, each figure linked to its report), key numbers per business, what moved across the group, what to watch, and its businesses and brands. Pass a group name or key, a brand it owns ("Zudio" gives the Tata group), or its retailintel.in/group/… URL.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| group | string | yes | A group name or key, a brand it owns, or its URL, e.g. "Tata", "reliance", "Zudio", "https://retailintel.in/group/eternal" |
No output schema declared.
No examples provided.
get_leadership_moves Who moved: leadership moves in Indian retail ~256
Senior hires, promotions and exits at Indian retail and consumer companies, from the RetailIntel leadership tracker (retailintel.in/people): the last 7 days' count against the 7 before, RetailIntel's written read for the reader's role, the moves that matter to that role, announced moves not yet in effect with why they matter, the latest moves with each one's report, and the most active companies over 90 days. Narrow by company (a name, brand slug or URL), sector (e.g. "FMCG", "Fashion", "Beauty & wellness"; an unknown one answers with the list) or lens: brand (brands and retailers, default), supplier (suppliers and partners).
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| company | string | – | A company name or brand slug, e.g. "Bata India", "pidilite-industries"; only its moves |
| lens | string | – | Whose read: brand (default) or supplier |
| limit | integer | – | How many latest moves (1–20, default 10) |
| sector | string | – | A sector, e.g. "FMCG", "Fashion", "Beauty & wellness", "E-commerce & D2C" |
No output schema declared.
No examples provided.
get_signal One move, in full ~80
The full RetailIntel read of one move in Indian retail: what happened, why it matters, what to watch next, key facts, the original outlet and link. Pass the slug or the retailintel.in/signal/… URL from another tool.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| slug | string | yes | Signal slug or https://retailintel.in/signal/<slug> URL |
No output schema declared.
No examples provided.
latest_moves Latest moves in Indian retail ~223
What moved in Indian retail, newest first: store openings, funding and deals, results, launches and pricing, leadership, strategy and regulation. Filter by brand, theme or kind of move. Each item: headline, the move in one figure, IST date, brands, a one-sentence read, the original outlet with its link, and the retailintel.in page to cite.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| brand | string | – | A brand name or slug, e.g. "DMart", "reliance-retail", "Zepto". Stories about that brand. |
| days | integer | – | Look back this many days (1–30, default 7). |
| kind | string | – | Kind of move: stores, deals (funding, M&A, listings), people, results, launches, strategy, rules (regulation, legal), other. |
| limit | integer | – | How many moves (1–20, default 10). |
| theme | string | – | A theme slug: store-opening, leadership, omni-channel, footfall, retail-brand, retail-company. |
No output schema declared.
No examples provided.
search Search RetailIntel ~125
Find Indian retail brands, themes and moves by name or by a plain question, e.g. "Croma", "DMart adding stores in Q2", "Zudio new stores this month", "quick commerce funding". Brands, cities, a quarter or "this month" and the kind of move (stores, results, funding, IPO, CEO) are understood. Returns JSON {results:[{id,title,url,text}]}; pass an id to fetch for the full read, or a brand to brand_profile.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | string | yes | Brand name or words to search for |
No output schema declared.
No examples provided.
How do I install the RetailIntel — Indian retail moves MCP server?
RetailIntel — Indian retail moves is a hosted endpoint at https://retailintel.in/mcp, so there is nothing to install locally. Ready-made configuration for Claude, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and 5 more is on this page, copied from each client's own documentation.
remote · retailintel.in
claude mcp add --transport http in-retailintel-retailintel 'https://retailintel.in/mcp'
What is the RetailIntel — Indian retail moves MCP server?
RetailIntel — Indian retail moves is an MCP server listed in the public MCP registry as in.retailintel/retailintel. What moved in Indian retail: store openings, deals, results, launches, leadership, each verified. This page covers its hosted endpoint (https://retailintel.in/mcp).
Is the RetailIntel — Indian retail moves MCP server safe to use?
RetailIntel — Indian retail moves scores 23 out of 100 on VerifyMCP. That is a record of what we were able to check automatically, not an endorsement. The category breakdown on this page shows every signal behind the number, including the ones we could not confirm.
What tools does the RetailIntel — Indian retail moves MCP server expose?
RetailIntel — Indian retail moves exposes 10 tools: latest_moves, get_signal, brand_profile, compare_brands, daily_brief, and 5 more. Their descriptions and schemas cost roughly 1,480 tokens of context every time the server is loaded.
Does the RetailIntel — Indian retail moves MCP server require authentication?
Its publisher declares no required credentials for RetailIntel — Indian retail moves. We have not been able to confirm that against the live endpoint, and a server can require authorisation without declaring it here.
Is the RetailIntel — Indian retail moves MCP server still maintained?
RetailIntel — Indian retail moves is still listed as active in the MCP registry. We last reached this channel on 25 October 2026. Those dates come from our own scans of the registry and the channel itself, not from anything the publisher announced.