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Brightpoint nabs distribution deal with Boost

PLAINFIELD, Ind.—Brightpoint Inc. added yet another wireless operator to its stable, inking a distribution deal with Boost Mobile L.L.C.

The Sprint Nextel Corp.-owned service provider authorized Brightpoint to distribute Boost phones and services to its network of 2,000 retailers nationwide. Brightpoint has similar agreements with Amp’d Mobile Inc., Disney Mobile, Helio L.L.C. and Mobile ESPN L.L.C., among others.

Shares of Brightpoint were down less than 1 percent following the announcement, dropping four cents to $13.41.

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