Discover VCNY Home
Our Story
HOME IS OUR PASSION.
As a family-owned company, we understand families. Founded in 1986 by brothers Toby and Joe Cohen, our
values, motivations, and passion for home run deep. We want the feeling of comfort and pride that comes
from creating a beautiful space to be accessible to everyone.
We believe every family deserves to have a home they love. We’re here to make it happen.
Our Story
Every home has a story. Homes are an extension of the unique personalities, experiences, and beliefs of the people who inhabit them. As your story evolves, so will we—with each new fabric we source and print we design.
We’ll grow with you and your family and help you tell your story of home.
Brand Values
Passionate
Happily obsessing over the latest trends, prints, and textures is in our DNA.
We want to inspire our customers to find joy in decorating and make creating their family’s dream home effortless, affordable, and fun.
Collaborative
Partnerships are central to our success. Our partnerships with colleagues around the world, suppliers, and the meaningful partnerships we forge with our customers enable us to make unique contributions to their lives and homes.
Progressive
We believe in constantly growing, challenging ourselves, and seeking out new ideas. We are driven by our curiosity for finding new trends, discovering new brands, and exploring new technologies to make our consumers’ lives more fulfilled.
Responsible
We support innovation and responsible growth by doing all we can to make a positive impact on people and the planet – from mindfully sourced fabric and recycled packaging to fair wage and social compliance standards, and more.
Inclusive
As a global company, we know great ideas come from unique perspectives far and wide.
From nurturing a culturally rich workforce to celebrating diversity through design, we want employees, partners, and customers to feel represented and respected through their
experiences with us.
Our History
A look back at our rich company history, from humble beginnings to global expansion.
1981
Founders and brothers Joe and Toby Cohen immigrate to the U.S. from Syria.
1986
The Cohens purchase a bedding and bath store and expand it into six stores.
1987
The company officially becomes Textiles from Europe, a national import business.
1995
Private-label manufacturing
becomes a large driving force
for the business.
1996
Cloud Nine, the manufacturing arm of the business. opens offices in
Shanghai, China.
2000
Company begins operating as Victoria Classics and moves to Edison, NJ.
2010
Located in the heart of NYC's Fashion District, Victoria Classics opens its 5th Ave. showroom.
2015
The company relocates to North Bergen, NJ. Inspired by NYC, the company rebrands as VCNY Home.
2017
VCNY Home is selected as an editor favorite at Market Week by the HFN/Home Furnishings News Accolades Program.
2019
Awarded the 2019 Pride Award (Home and Seasonal Division Partner Recognition for Innovation, Dependability and Excellence) by Dollar General.
2020
VCNY Home signs eight licensed brands, including Tahari Home, Perry Ellis Portfolio, Beverly Hills Polo Club, and more.
2021
VCNY Home continues to expand its offices and operations, including a new space in India, an additional distribution center, and a new 5th Avenue showroom.
2023
Branching out into hard goods, VCNY Home adds artificial plants, lighting, frames, trays, and more to their product offerings.
Creative
Trend | Design & Merchandising | Marketing
We support clients through a full creative process with trend direction, design, merchandising, and marketing. We travel around the world to discover new designs, fabrications, and techniques, working closely with partners to develop concepts and collections. Through packaging, photography, in-store displays, and more, we ensure our designs stand out on store shelves and online.
Logistics
Sourcing & Production | Sales & Accounts | Planning
We work with partners worldwide to source and produce the best quality products at competitive prices, with VCNY Home offices, and/or suppliers in China, India, Mexico, Pakistan, Turkey, and Vietnam. Our Account Management team supports the sell-in to key retail partners, inventory planning, and shipping from one of our 11 distribution centers across the US and Canada.
