Eh oui, la fin de l'année approche!

Liz Schwegler looks through a bin of ornaments at the Holiday Market in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Dec. 18, 2009. More consumers are waiting until the last moment to complete their gift purchases this year, the National Retail Federation said Dec. 16, reiterating its forecast for a 1 percent drop in holiday sales. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg *** Local Caption *** Liz Schwegler