Rigel Atlas is onboarding 100 boutique consumer retail brands based in New York City — equipping each with institutional-grade market intelligence and AI agentic solutions.
Premium consulting, once accessible only to the largest enterprises, is now available with the agility, mobility, and affordability that boutique operators deserve.
Boutique Brands
NYC-based consumer retail
Retail Domains
Across all consumer categories
NYC Boroughs
Full metropolitan coverage
The boutique retail landscape in New York City is one of the most dynamic and competitive in the world. Yet the brands that define its character — independent, founder-led, category-defining — have historically been priced out of the strategic intelligence and advisory infrastructure that their larger competitors take for granted.
The Galaxy Project changes that. By aggregating 100 brands into a single intelligence network, Rigel Atlas achieves the scale to deliver institutional-grade market intelligence and AI-powered agentic tools at a price point that works for boutique operators — without compromising on depth, rigor, or execution quality.
Agility. Mobility. Affordability. These are not compromises — they are the architecture.
Brands based across all five NYC boroughs — Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island — with a focus on neighborhoods defining the next wave of consumer retail.
Data that compounds.
Each Galaxy brand receives access to Rigel Atlas's proprietary intelligence infrastructure — competitive signal monitoring, consumer demand analytics, pricing intelligence, and market trajectory mapping. Insights that were previously reserved for Fortune 500 strategy teams, now delivered with boutique precision.
Intelligence that acts.
Beyond dashboards and reports — Galaxy brands are equipped with AI agents that execute. From automated competitor monitoring to AI-assisted campaign briefs, inventory signal alerts, and customer insight synthesis, our agentic layer transforms intelligence into operational velocity.
Galaxy brands receive intelligence and strategic guidance in days, not months. Our delivery model is built for the pace of boutique retail — where windows open and close faster than any quarterly review cycle.
Intelligence that moves with your business. Whether you're at a trade show, negotiating with a retailer, or planning your next collection, Galaxy insights are accessible, actionable, and portable.
By aggregating 100 brands into a shared intelligence network, Rigel Atlas achieves the economics to deliver premium-grade strategy at a fraction of traditional consulting costs — without compromising depth.
Program opens — first 25 founding brands onboarded with full intelligence access and dedicated principal support.
Second cohort activated. AI agentic layer fully deployed across all active brands. First cross-brand intelligence synthesis report published.
Full cohort of 100 NYC boutique brands onboarded. Network intelligence effects fully realized — brands benefit from collective signal amplification.
Cross-brand collaboration layer launched. Brands can opt into shared intelligence pools, co-marketing intelligence, and collective negotiation insights.
We are accepting applications from NYC-based boutique consumer retail brands. Founding members receive priority access, locked-in pricing, and direct principal engagement.