Billabong – How Australia’s Surf Empire Nearly Drowned

Billabong was once one of Australia’s biggest global fashion success stories — a surf empire that sold freedom, youth, and beach culture to the world. So how did it nearly collapse? This documentary explores the rise, overexpansion, debt crisis, and survival of Billabong — and what its comeback reveals about branding, growth, and the danger of chasing endless scale. 🔥 Subscribe to Burning Balance Sheets for dark, cinematic business documentaries exposing the truth behind famous companies and hidden systems. 🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss the next episode.