Brands

There are many commercial brands and stores advertising their products on the streets of the Cursed Apple. Here's a list of them and their possible real world inspirations.

Summary

• Afterlife Credit House
• Astral Plane Canned Mille-Pattes Dazzle
• Baroness Hotel - Baroness Hotel in Seattle, WA (Valve's home city)
• Bradley's Tonics and Salves
• Carpenter Brand Sparkling Brut - French musician Carpenter Brut
• C. M. Burns & Ashe Cremations - Charles Montgomery Burns from The Simpsons, also a pun on "see them burn"
• Filtered Nationals
• Five Eyes
• Friedlander and Koppelman Co. Law and Curse
• Grebb
• Happy Panda Coffee
• Hellmans Steel and Iron Works
• Hex Jazz Records
• H. West Reanimation Professionals - H.P. Lovecraft's short story Herbert West-Reanimator
• Macksound and Hoff Importers of Occultic Goods
• McMahon and Co. Purveyor of Fine Goods and Altercations
• Mosquito Prince
• Prince-S All Brand Guild Society Revue
• Red Cross Cola - Coca Cola
• Red Hand Premium Coffee - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' song Red Right Hand
• Rn Castevets Twin Omen Cigar - The Castevets family from the movie Rosemary's Baby
• Sanctuary Horn Wax
• Sanguine Laceration
• Talisman Brand Amulets
• The 66th Store
• The New York Oracle - The New York Times
• W.E. Kurtz & Sons - Colonel Kurtz from the movie Apocalypse Now
• White Crow
• Willeford Pharmaceuticals - American detective fiction author Charles Willeford

Trivia

• Happy Panda Coffee replaced a previous poster that read "Sad Panda Coffee - Always Bitter".
• Astral Plane Canned Mille-Pattes Dazzle used to be called Astral Plane Canned Centipedes in an earlier version of the billboard.