PAVE Global, in partnership with The Hershey Company, is proud to announce the winners of the 30th Annual PAVE International Student Design Competition. This year’s challenge invited students to design an immersive Store-within-a-Store snacking destination inside a traditional grocery store. Three outstanding concepts were selected for their creativity, innovation, and thoughtful interpretation of Hershey’s iconic brand experience.

Emilia “Emmy” Saltzman, an Interior Design senior at Appalachian State University, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Bish Creative POP Scholarship + Experience. She will receive a 6,000 dollar scholarship, a five-day mentorship at Bish Creative in Chicago, and full travel support to attend the 2025 PAVE Gala in New York City.

Appalachian State design student wins 2025 Shop! Scholarship, advocating that sustainable retail spaces "should not be a luxury; it should b

In an unprecedented turn of events, this year four students were selected to be awarded.