Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 21, 1991, p. 37

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THE CAMBRIDGEWATERLOO FOOD TERMINAL A Canadian dream come true Knob Mill Farms Fountain reaches over 20 metres 65 feet in the sky recirculating up to litres 10000 gallons per minute with the water cascading over a majestic rock formation built from Niagara Escarpment limestone blocks Open Today August 211 000 am 1991 The magnificent Food Terminal the worlds largest retail food outlet is the realization of a lifelong dream for Knob Hill Farms founder and president Sieve Stavro Soon after Steve went into business years ago with a simple openair produce stand in Torontos eastend be began envisioning something he called a Retail Food Terminal And he dreamt of ibeday he would be able to open such an advanced food outlet Stavro visualized a vast covered market with a very wide selection of meats produce and groceries all delivered direct from the growers and manufacturers He saw how such a store would be more efficient and economical than the supermarkets which were dominant then With a Food Terminal Steve could offer the lowest possible prices and attract customers from a wider region In 1962 Steve turned that dream into reality when he opened his first Food Termi in Buttonville now part of Markham north east of Toronto Here he tested his regional marketing theory and found it worked Since then he has opened six more Food Terminals but all in existing or reconstructed buildings What makes Cambridge Waterloo so special is that it is the first Food Terminal Stavro has built from the ground up With no limitations of an existing structure he has been able to put everything he ever dreamt of into Cambridge Waterloo Stavro says Its my Canadian dream come true I doubt if I would have been able o go this far with Knob Hill Farms and realize this ultimate goal in any other country in the world Mere words cannot describe this store Imagine a meat department with a service counter close to feet long picture a fresh produce section almost as big as a football field and visualize 49 checkouts Its the ultimate in onestop shopping convenience Not only is his store big its beautiful too both inside and out the landscaping of the 25 acre site around the 1400 car parking lot features the landmark fountain over mature trees and magnificent rock formations Inside the store is a symphony in stainless steel and polished granite blended with the warmth of colorful lighthearted murals the mall area at the front of the store features a Continental Cafe European Bakery Fresh Fish Market Unisex Hair Salon Shoe Repair Bank Machine LotteryNewspaper Stand Jewelry Shop and Mennonitc Furniture Outlet Thats the CambridgeWaterloo Food Terminal You have to sec it and shop it to believe it Thanks OPENING SPECIALS AVAILABLE AT ALL 8 LOCATIONS to ail the people who have made possiSU to tHe Mayor and officials of Municipality of Hbtenoo to everybody in construction from tfic anJUtects and designers to our own construction team and trades and crafts to oar food growers producers and to in every store and at Head office the tony toour7 customers who to my friends and fatnuy my side since beginning Sincerely

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