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Brightpoint has today announced that its subsidiary Brightpoint North America has been appointed as a distributor by Verizon Wireless to support its authorized agents and national retailers with Verizon approved handsets and data devices.

By Erika D. Smith, The Indianapolis Star Feb. 21--After almost two decades of distributing, customizing and warehousing cell phones from a corner of Indiana, Brightpoint has bought its way to the top of industry.

By Ted Evanoff, The Indianapolis Star Dec. 20--Plainfield logistics giant Brightpoint, which ships more than 30 million cell phones a year from Indianapolis, will buy a major piece of stricken Texas rival CellStar for $88 million in cash.

By Erika D. Smith, The Indianapolis Star Aug. 9--Brightpoint reported strong second-quarter earnings Tuesday and won accolades from analysts for landing a contract with cell-phone carrier T-Mobile USA.