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Here's what happened today in Racked cities around the country:
PHILLY—Everything is better now: Whipped Bakeshop is offering Ugly Sweater Cookies this holiday season. They come in both Christmas and Hanukkah and they're available on Etsy.
NEW YORK—Sometimes you don't have to go to the holiday pop-up shop to benefit from the holiday pop-up shop. Exhibits one through ten: These perfect holiday gifts that are also available online.
SAN FRANCISCO—Wannabe style bloggers listen up: Twitter founders launch Medium, a new platform to aid your blogging needs.