PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- In addition to Amazon, Target, and Walmart, other retailers, including Best Buy and Kohl's, are also launching early holiday sales.

But before you stock up for the winter gift-giving season, experts say this is the time for precision shopping. If you really want to save this holiday season, you need to be strategic.

"So, you definitely want to pay attention to these top categories this week. The first one is toys," said Stephanie Carls with RetailMeNot. "Toys are always the first category to sell out during the holiday season. And this year, parents are starting earlier than ever."

Other things to buy now are small appliances like air fryers, coffee makers, and vacuums. Sales insiders said you can also save big this week on home goods and decor.

And if you've

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