NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 02:  Discarded shopping bags are viewed along Broadway on December 2, 2013 in New York City. According to the National Retail Federation, retail spending over the Thanksgiving weekend fell for the first time in at least seven years. The group estimates that total spending over the holiday weekend fell to $57.4 billion, down 2.7% from a year ago despite significant sales and discounts at most major retailers.  (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)