Business

Altura and Visterra credit unions are expected to merge this year, a move that will create the largest Inland Empire-based credit union based on assets. While banks still dominate the market, credit unions have grown in popularity since the economy started to improve, and officials with both local entities hope …

The Pomona Planning Commission this week unanimously approved a 105-room hotel that will be developed on the west end of the city. Land Developer Associates will build the six-story Hampton Inn and Suites on Gillette Road near Fairplex Drive, according to a report in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin. The …

Dunkin’ Donuts will open a drive-thru restaurant in Upland next month. The location, a 3,000-square-foot storefront at the Mountain Green Shopping Center, will be the company’s first drive-thru facility in San Bernardino County, according to a report in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin. The restaurant is scheduled to open March …

Good news for skiers and snowboarders: local ski resorts received up to five inches of snow on Sunday and Monday. Now the not-so-good news: the rest of the week is expected to be dry, although some rain is forecast for next weekend, according to multiple reports. Looking further ahead, Southern …

The Inland Empire Economic Partnership will hold its annual State of the Region event next month. Regional economist John Husing will deliver his annual economic forecast for the two-county region. Other speakers will include Greg Devereaux, San Bernardino County’s chief executive officer of San Bernardino County, and Jay Orr, who …

A food manufacturing company is looking to consolidate its warehouse-distribution in Beaumont. Rudolph Foods Co., which makes pork rinds and other snacks, wants to shut down its logistics operations in San Bernardino and Riverside and move to a warehouse at 920 Fourth St., according to a report in The Press-Enterprise. …