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Top 25 Retail branding agencies based in San Francisco, United States

Name: Retail branding agencies based in San Francisco, United States
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 5, 2026 109 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 109 retail branding agencies headquartered in San Francisco, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 1,123 professional contacts across them, including 163 with verified work emails. Across the United States, New York is the largest hub for this category (551 companies); San Francisco has 109.

This list covers retail branding agencies headquartered in San Francisco, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 5, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 5, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

109Companies

1,123Contacts tracked

163Verified emails

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The 25 largest retail branding agencies based in San Francisco, United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 109 retail branding agencies based in San Francisco, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 5, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to retail branding agencies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Turner Duckworth	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	51-200	99 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Turner Duckworth are behind the brand identities for some of the world’s most iconic brands; Coca-Cola, Amazon, McDonald’s, Samsung and Levi’s - to name a few.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
2	Mortar Advertising	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	27 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Mortar, we don’t just create marketing-we deliver “A-ha” moments that make brands unforgettable.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
3	Elixir Design	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	21 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Elixir is a San Francisco-based brand strategy firm specializing in strategy and design for memorable corporate identity, positioning, messaging, marketing collateral, direct…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
4	Citizen Best	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	13 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We close the gap between where companies are and where their brand needs to be.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
5	Born & Bred	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	13 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Born & Bred is a brand and design agency in San Francisco, California that specializes in brand strategy, brand identity, and brand execution.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
6	ACV Consulting	Partial evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	10 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Led by former executives from The North Face® and Apple®, we provide expert brand marketing and retail consulting to global clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
7	Pier2 Marketing	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	51-200	9 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Pier2 Marketing is a full-service marketing firm built around one purpose: helping our clients boost their brand, grow their business, and make smarter decisions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
8	Powerhouse	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	8 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Design brands that impact millions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
9	Upgrade	Partial evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	7 contacts →
	Partial evidence “World-class branding, marketing and social media for real estate agents, teams and brokerages.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
10	LMS Brandz	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	7 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “It's been our experience that clients are drawn to LMS Brandz because they are tired of generic promotional junk, have no time to order or research, lack of personal service, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
11	Gilmour Craves	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	6 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Gilmour Craves excels at strengthening and building brand identities.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
12	Hubbub Manufacturing	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Welcome to Hubbub Manufacturing: builders of disruption, growth and a whole lotta attention.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
13	WHISK	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “An innovative brand, strategy, and experiential marketing platform that specializes in making the ordinary extraordinary.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
14	Vehiclesf	Strong evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	4 contacts →
	Strong evidence “VehicleSF is a design-centric creative agency that specializes in developing integrated branding, print, digital, and retail programs for image-driven lifestyle brands, corporate…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
15	Lenartstudios	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	4 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “lenartstudios creates brand-building design for a variety of industries, consumer, commerical, lifestyle, and medical.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
16	Brand ZOO	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	4 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Brand Zoo is a collection of experienced and proven brand experts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
17	Rubber Design Studio	Partial evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Rubber Design is a small branding and design studio located in San Francisco.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
18	Studio1500	Partial evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Partial evidence “studio1500 is a graphic design firm in San Francisco specializing in branding, packaging, print, and environments.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
19	Madison Avenue Creative INC	Partial evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Established in new york in 2008, madison avenue creative is a full-service creative agency specializing in branding within the luxury real estate space.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
20	J Studio	Partial evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Experiential retail design for companies of all sizes with the customer in mind.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
21	Nuex Creative	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Award-winning, CPG-expert design agency specializing in designing winning brands and conversion-driven packaging designs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
22	Circlemakers Studio	Partial evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Circlemakers Studio is an independent branding agency that combines business & marketing expertise with unparalleled access to the world's largest creative network.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
23	A.V.O Brands	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Building brands with heart” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
24	VS	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
25	marketing.fan	Indirect evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Brand marketing, advisory, and creative agency based in San Francisco, CA.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: retail branding agencies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names retail branding agencies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of retail branding agencies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name retail branding agencies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Retail branding agencies based in San Francisco, United States at a glance

As of Sep 5, 2026

14.5%Verified-email coverage

10.3Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

Sep 5, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for San Francisco, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for San Francisco, over 109 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among retail branding agencies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in San Francisco, United States whose own description of what they do matches “retail branding agencies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names retail branding agencies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among retail branding agencies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside San Francisco are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 163 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 5, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Retail branding agencies by metro in the United States

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names retail branding agencies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many retail branding agencies are there based in San Francisco, United States?

RevenueBase identified 109 retail branding agencies headquartered in San Francisco, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Turner Duckworth, headquartered in San Francisco, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city in the United States has the most retail branding agencies?

New York leads the United States with 551 headquartered companies, followed by Los Angeles (336) and Chicago (235). San Francisco has 109.

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 163 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 109 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 5, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.