[header] How to open a newsstand [title] Decide what types of publications you'd like to sell at your newsstand. [step] Most carry at least national and regional newspapers, as well as a variety of mainstream magazines. Others specialize in tabloids, newspapers from around the world or even art magazines. 
[title] Determine whether there's a market for that type of newsstand in your area and what the competition is like. [step] Knowing what types of publications your competition carries will help you create a selection of your own.