Nomad Cuts Up to 30% Off Premium Phone Accessories in Anniversary Sale

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Premium phone accessory brand Nomad is holding an anniversary sale offering discounts of up to 30 percent across its entire product lineup, running through July 20th. Highlighted deals include the Leather Mag Wallet with built-in Apple Find My tracking, now starting at $89, and the Find My-compatible tracking card priced at $41. The Stand One wireless charger, compatible with Qi2-enabled iPhones and AirPods, is discounted to as low as $103, down from $129. The titanium-and-rubber Stratos Band for Apple Watch is also 20 percent off, dropping from $209 to $167.

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