What does kiosk (in the retail field) mean?

Question

What does kiosk (in the retail field) mean?

Answer 1

The kiosk is one of those self contained shopping areas that you see in the hallways and walk ways of malls

Classically they were used as ticket booths and newsstands.  Because they originally stood outside many kiosks still have their own roof.

Answer 2

A kiosk is a designated area so to speak. Almost like a cubicle for a computer or a stand for a computer.

Answer 3

a small structure with one or more open sides that is used to vend merchandise (as newspapers) or services (as film developing)

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Answer 4

one of those carts you see in the centers of shopping malls. like mobile retail stores.