news vendor

Street periodical merchant

A news vendor is a person who sells newspapers and magazines, typically from a street stand, kiosk, or small shop.

The term evokes an earlier era when print news dominated and vendors hawked papers on busy corners: The news vendor called out the morning headlines.

Also spelled newsvendor.

Related

headlines · hot off the press · tabloid · gazette · morning · morning edition · coins · loose change · stack · hawker · street · shout · edition · broadsheet · cart · daily · press · ink

Categories
Opposites
transaction role

news vendorcustomer

Buyer of goods

subscriber · audience · news producer

supply chain position

news vendornewspaper publisher

One who produces periodicals

journalist · news producer · editor

distribution model

news vendorsubscription service

Recurring payment for access

home delivery · paperboy · newsstand

Family

news, vendor, new, newly, newness, renew, renewal, renewable, renewed

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G