EXCLUSIVE: As Newport on the Levee shuffles tenants, streetwear retailer signs lease
March 02, 2020 at 14:36 PM EST
Cincinnati entrepreneur Jay Banks started the Native Brand as a side hustle in 2013, selling hats and shirts out of his backpack on Fountain Square. Now, after losing an eye, part of his ear, nearly shutting down the business and getting some encouragement from Emilio Estevez, Banks is giving the Native Brand a permanent home at Newport on the Levee.