A lone vendor sold green vegetables and persimmons from boxes opened up on the sidewalk, while two tiny kiosks did a brisk trade in newspapers and cigarettes.

On the streets, hundreds of tiny kiosks offer American cigarettes, German juices and Russian vodka, the first shoots of a market economy.

The door at the top stood open - when she walked through, she stood by a tiny kiosk at the centre of a broad platform.

M Map This tiny green kiosk next to the bridge has been open since the 1920s and is perennially popular, with lots of pavement tables.

A young gent in a light blue blazer assisted me at the tiny white kiosk that has been set up in the Citibank branch at 96th Street and Broadway.

The outlets vary greatly in size from a tiny kiosk to a moderately sized store.

An alley behind the storefronts led to a parking lot, where a parking valet in a tiny kiosk guarded the entrance.

Chandni Chowk is India's largest whole sale market and tiny kiosks have brisk sales.

But for years, a tiny kiosk on the Court's ground floor did a brisk business in pocket-size Constitutions and key rings decorated with the scales of justice.

Business is thriving here, in well-stocked shops and tiny kiosks, where groceries and household provisions are abundant and shelves are piled high.