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A New York-based "candy converter" will allow people to swap their disappointing Halloween candies for Reese products for Halloween, the company announced on Tuesday.

The promise of the company is simple: place candies in the machine and you will get those from Reese.

And the company expects that many of them will accept this offer – a promotional video indicates that 90% of Americans would like to be able to swap their Halloween sweets, according to a study commissioned by the company.

Reese says that his machine will work from 16h. at 9 pm in front of Washington Square Park in Manhattan on Wednesday. The machine will be located on 5th Avenue between Washington Square North and East 8th Street, the company said.

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The machine debuted Sunday at a Halloween parade in Tarrytown, New York, reported CNN.

According to Delish, between this appearance and the Halloween release, the company plans to distribute 10,000 candies. The publication indicates that Reese advises people to visit the premises earlier if they wish to exchange sweets.

Promotional material on the machine asks, "How many sweets would you swap for a cup of Reese?

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