The biggest day to day loss of a hotel items is petty theft. In most cases this theft occurs from employees more so than guests. A well-known resort and theme park put camera systems onto their linen closet and laundry rooms thereby paying for the system within two months. After that they quickly followed with an expansion to include their food and alcohol.
As you can well imagine this system paid for itself even faster. Generally speaking, if somebody knows that they are being watched they won’t do anything wrong. Once you start using camera systems you will wonder how you got along without it. A good way to increase your profit margin is to monitor your supplies. One of the biggest loss prevention tools are camera systems.