CBR Specialty Retail, Inc., an affiliate of HMSHost Corporation, is an industry leader with over 30 years of successful experience designing, developing and operating airport specialty retail stores. The company began with the first store, Touch the Earth, at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) in the mid-1970s. Today the company operates over 60 stores in large hub airports throughout the United States.

CBR Specialty Retail, Inc. is a recognized expert in the unique and ever-changing airport specialty retail industry. We are a seasoned retailer, small enough to be responsive and hands-on in all aspects of daily business, yet large enough to deliver first class facilities and operate efficiently and effectively in the sophisticated, fast-paced airport environment. We have a proven record of delivering "Astonishing Customer Care" to each and every one of our patrons.

Our award winning stores include SPIRIT OF THE RED HORSE, showcasing Native American and Western jewelry, gifts and clothing; RADIO ROAD, a women's clothing venue featuring a boutique collection of trend setting styles with a cosmopolitan attitude, designed for women on the go; FLY BABIES, a store within a store, offering infant and toddler clothing with style in a colorful and individual mix of irresistible, trendy little outfits; ZOZO, a trend gift store offering an eclectic assortment of the market's latest gift products; MINNESOTA!, JERSEY! and KENTUCKY!, offering specialty products that celebrate the region; CREATIVE KIDSTUFF, representing the "best of the best" in children's toys; and BOW WOW MEOW, featuring a gourmet assortment of gifts and treats for dogs, cats, and their owners. Our newest brand, TALIE, emphasizes contemporary design in a gallery of silver jewelry and accessories.

CBR Specialty Retail, Inc. is proud to be recognized by Airport Revenue News (ARN) as "Best Airport Retailer" and “Retailer with the Highest Regard for Customer Service.” In addition, we have been recognized as having the "Best New Specialty Concept" for Zozo and "Best Airport Retail Store Design" for CREATIVE KIDSTUFF.