Nextel Announces Record Subscriber Numbers for Fourth Quarter 1997 - - Nationwide Caller ID Also Now Available in More Than 75% of Nextel Markets
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Recall that back on August 25, 1997, Brightpoint announced new business with Nextel. Here is the 8/25/97 announcement:
Nextel Communications Selects Brightpoint for Inventory Management and Logistics Services
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 25, 1997--Brightpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:CELL) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with certain operating subsidiaries of Nextel Communications, Inc. ("Nextel") (NASDAQ:NXTL) to supply Nextel with product packaging, assembly and fulfillment services.
Nextel Communications, Inc., based in McLean, Virginia, has built the nation's largest guaranteed digital wireless network. Nextel now offers fully integrated digital wireless service including digital cellular, text and numeric messaging, voice mail and Nextel Direct Connect(SM) digital 2-way radio in more than 275 cities. |
