Yes
29%
No
71%
No Wins with 71% 🛍️
Nearly a third of readers said they’d shop more over summer if the doors stayed open later. For Nelson retailers, the question is whether that extra trade would make a longer day worthwhile.
About this Pulse Check
Nelson Pulse asked readers, “Would you shop more if Nelson shops stayed open later in summer?” A total of 684 readers voted from 5 to 10 November 2026. Of those, 200 (29%) voted Yes and 484 (71%) voted No. Readers voted through links in the Nelson Pulse email newsletter.
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