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A Case Study by The Hour

Store Management Support for
E-commerce Mattress Brand

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Company Overview

Powering Better Sleep, Backed by Smarter Support

THE HOUR offers specialized virtual assistant services for D2C e-commerce brands in the home and lifestyle segment—including mattress companies seeking reliable, round-the-clock support for store management, customer service, and operations.

Our virtual assistants work as an extension of your in-house team, handling everything from product listing updates to chat support and delivery coordination, ensuring your customers rest easy.

Need support while you scale your sleep brand?

The Client

Helping a Direct-to-Consumer Mattress Brand Scale Sustainably

Our client, a growing online mattress brand based in the US, experienced a surge in website traffic and order volume during seasonal campaigns. But limited backend capacity and fragmented workflows made store management a daily challenge.

The Challenge

Managing a high-touch product like mattresses brought unique complexities

High Volume of Product Inquiries

Customers wanted help selecting sizes, firmness levels, and materials.

Inconsistent Order Updates

Delivery status and dispatch communication gaps created confusion.

Manual Listing Management

Updating promotions, bundle offers, and specs was time-consuming.

Abandoned Cart Follow-Up

No system to recover potential lost sales.

The Solution

THE HOUR implemented a seamless store management strategy

Client Consultation

Identified top challenges and most valuable support areas.

E-commerce VA Onboarding

Deployed trained assistants familiar with Shopify, Gorgias, and logistics tools.

Product Listing Management

Regular updates to product pages, FAQs, and banners.

Live Chat & Email Support

Instant help with sizing, shipping queries, returns, and warranties.

Order Tracking & Delivery Coordination

Managed vendor portals and 3PL updates.

Weekend Coverage

Extended service hours to include weekends and holidays.

The Verdict

Here’s what changed after working with us more time saved, less cost, and a stronger team.

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Faster Response Rate

58%

Boost in Conversions

27%

ROI on Support Investment

3x

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